Ashley Backhouse
About Ashley Backhouse
Ashley Backhouse is an Account Manager at Consultant Connect, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in customer support and economic development, having previously held positions at Oxford University Press and South Oxfordshire District Council.
Current Role at Consultant Connect
Ashley Backhouse serves as an Account Manager at Consultant Connect, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she works closely with NHS Trusts, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Consultants, and GPs. Her focus is on delivering clinical pathway and administrative efficiencies that enhance patient care while also generating cost savings for the NHS.
Previous Experience at Oxford University Press
Ashley Backhouse has extensive experience at Oxford University Press, where she worked for 11 years from 2007 to 2018. During her tenure, she held several positions, including Customer Support Manager, Field Sales Manager, and Channels Operation Manager. Her roles involved customer service and sales management, contributing to the operational success of the organization.
Early Career at South Oxfordshire District Council and Barclays
Before her long tenure at Oxford University Press, Ashley Backhouse worked briefly as an Economic Development Coordinator at South Oxfordshire District Council for five months in 2007. Additionally, she gained early experience as a Customer Service Assistant at Barclays from 2005 to 2006. These roles laid the foundation for her career in customer service and management.
Educational Background
Ashley Backhouse completed her secondary education at Larkmead School, where she achieved GCSE qualifications from 1996 to 2001. She continued her studies at the same institution, earning AS/A2 Levels in Business Studies, History, English Literature, and Philosophy from 2001 to 2003. Ashley then attended Coventry University, where she studied Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2003 to 2007.