Ashley D.
About Ashley D.
Ashley D. is the Director of Governance, Risk & Compliance at Coupa Software, overseeing business continuity, disaster recovery, and compliance with various standards.
Company
Ashley D. currently works at Coupa Software, located in Reno, Nevada, United States. She has been with the company since 2015. Coupa Software specializes in Business Spend Management (BSM) and offers services that help companies manage their spending, procurement, and expenses.
Title
Ashley holds the position of Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance at Coupa Software. In this role, she oversees various compliance and risk management frameworks, ensuring the company adheres to multiple international standards and regulations.
Education and Expertise
Ashley studied at Texas State University, achieving a Double Major in History and Communications with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2000. Additionally, she has cybersecurity training from the NDU - OCL class, completed in 2013. Her educational background supports her comprehensive understanding of communication strategies and cybersecurity principles, essential for her current role.
Professional Background
Before joining Coupa Software, Ashley worked in various roles across different organizations. She served at the US Army Medical Command, HQ as the Acting Information Assurance Program Manager from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, she was a Federal Services & Solutions Executive at Xerox from 2007 to 2011. Her career began at CDS Events, where she worked as an Account Manager - Project Manager from 2000 to 2007. These positions enabled her to develop a diverse skill set in project management, information assurance, and federal service solutions.
Achievements at Coupa Software
At Coupa Software, Ashley D. oversees the implementation of the Business Continuity Program and Disaster Recovery/Contingency Plans. She develops and implements enterprise policies and procedures to support compliance with standards such as HIPAA, SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, PCI, ITAR, ISO 27001, GDPR, and TUV Certified Cloud Service. She manages the Security and Awareness training program and coordinates Cyber Security Month activities. Additionally, she assists in supplier and third-party risk management and assessments, ensuring product compliance with EU GDPR.