Ashley Murray, Ed.D.
About Ashley Murray, Ed.D.
Ashley Murray, Ed.D., is a Senior Education & Development Representative at MBTA and an Adjunct Faculty member at Southern New Hampshire University, with extensive experience in academia and educational strategy.
Title
Ashley Murray, Ed.D. holds the title of Senior Education & Development Representative.
Company
Ashley Murray is currently working at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, while also serving as adjunct faculty in Social Justice at Southern New Hampshire University in the Greater Boston area.
Previous Positions
Ashley Murray has held multiple roles in the field of education and development. Murray worked as an Academic Strategist at Esme Learning in Greater Boston in 2022. They held the position of Partner manager at edX in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 2019 to 2021. From 2018 to 2019, they were the Senior Strategic Leader at EAB in Richmond, Virginia. Prior to that, they served as Academic Strategist at Pearson in Atlanta, Georgia, from 2013 to 2018. Further back, Murray was an Assistant Professor in the field of Social & Cultural Studies at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, from 2006 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Ashley Murray has a comprehensive educational background. They are currently in progress of obtaining a degree in Mental Health Counseling from UMass Boston, class of 2025. Murray holds a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Curriculum Studies from Georgia Southern University. Additionally, they possess a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Holistic Education from Mercer University and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Professional Development
Ashley Murray has contributed to the development of standardized teaching methodologies grounded in adult learning theories. They lead the redevelopment of operations training curriculum and instructional materials, with an approach that integrates mindfulness to guide decisions and actions towards holistic growth and impactful outcomes.