Ashley Christie
About Ashley Christie
Ashley Christie is a Senior Manager of GTM, Venture Capital Operations at Carta, with a background in transaction advisory and fraud investigation. She has over eight years of experience in the finance sector, having previously worked at EY and Carta in various roles.
Current Role at Carta
Ashley Christie serves as the Senior Manager of Go-To-Market (GTM) for Venture Capital Operations at Carta. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In her role, she focuses on operational strategies that support venture capital initiatives, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the company's offerings in this sector.
Previous Experience at EY
Ashley Christie worked at EY in two capacities. From 2013 to 2017, she was part of the Fraud Investigation and Dispute Services team in Chicago, where she gained experience in transaction advisory. Following this, she returned to EY from 2017 to 2019, serving in Transaction Advisory Services in the Greater Seattle Area. Her tenure at EY provided her with a solid foundation in financial analysis and advisory services.
Experience at Carta
Before her current role, Ashley Christie was a Manager in Venture Capital Implementations and Operations at Carta from 2019 to 2021. During her time in this position, she was responsible for overseeing the implementation of venture capital operations, ensuring that processes aligned with the company's strategic goals. Her work contributed to the growth and development of Carta's venture capital services.
Education and Expertise
Ashley Christie holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Accounting Science with a concentration in International Business and Forensics from the same university, completing her studies in 2013. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in accounting principles and forensic analysis.