Ashley Markley
About Ashley Markley
Ashley Markley serves as the Manager, Chief Strategy Officer, and Cancer Program Administration at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts. With a background in management and biology, she has held various administrative roles within the organization since 2015 and has developed plans to support the Cancer Program's operational needs.
Work at Broad Institute
Ashley Markley has been serving as the Manager, Chief Strategy Officer, and Cancer Program Administration at the Broad Institute since 2019. In this role, she oversees the workflow and assignment of projects for the Chief Strategy Officer and the Cancer Program's administrative support team. Her responsibilities include communicating changes in prioritization and decision-making within the Cancer Program and the CSO Office. Prior to her current position, she held several roles at the Broad Institute, including Administrative Assistant II, Senior Administrative Assistant, and Administrative Lead.
Education and Expertise
Ashley Markley pursued her education at Harvard Extension School, where she studied Management from 2016 to 2019. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Eastern Connecticut State University, which she completed from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, she earned an Associate of Arts in General Studies from the Community College of Rhode Island between 2006 and 2008. Her educational background supports her expertise in programmatic administration and operational management.
Background
Before her tenure at the Broad Institute, Ashley Markley worked at Elkus Manfredi Architects as an Administrative Assistant from 2012 to 2015. She also gained experience in the hospitality industry as a bartender at Big Night Entertainment Group from 2011 to 2012. Her diverse work history has contributed to her skills in administrative support and team collaboration.
Achievements
In her current role, Ashley Markley develops and executes plans to address the administrative, operational, and cultural needs of the Cancer Program in collaboration with program leadership. She serves as an advocate and resource for leadership and support staff across the Cancer Program, ensuring effective communication and support within the organization.