Ashley joined Heard, McElroy, and Vestal as an intern in January 2011 and became a tax staff accountant in January 2013.  Now, as a Manager, Ashley’s responsibilities include working on tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations and the preparation of financial statements.

Ashley received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, graduating magna cum laude, in May 2011 and a Master of Business Administration in December 2012 from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. While attending ULM, Ashley was a member of Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma and the Accounting Student Council.  She is a graduate of the 2016 Leadership Ouachita Program, a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accounts (LCPA), and is serving on the LCPA Tax Conference Committee.