Ashley Russell
About Ashley Russell
Ashley Russell serves as the Head of People Engagement & Community at Petfolk, where she focuses on building efficient teams and fostering community engagement. With a background in veterinary technology and extensive experience in leadership roles, she has contributed significantly to the veterinary field.
Work at Petfolk
Ashley Russell serves as the Head of People Engagement & Community at Petfolk since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating efficient and high-quality teams that promote engagement and encouragement within the organization. Her work emphasizes the importance of community and aims to advance veterinary medicine through collaborative efforts.
Previous Experience at Think Direct
Prior to her current position, Ashley Russell worked at Think Direct from 2008 to 2010. During her two years there, she held roles in accounting and payroll, gaining valuable experience in financial management and organizational operations.
Educational Background
Ashley Russell studied at Lincoln Memorial University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology from 2003 to 2007. She later pursued further education at the same institution, achieving an MBA in Business Administration from 2011 to 2012, followed by a Doctorate of Business Administration from 2016 to 2019.
Role at Lincoln Memorial University
Ashley Russell served as the Chief Operating Officer of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Lincoln Memorial University from 2011 to 2021. In this capacity, she played a crucial role in the accreditation process of the 30th college of veterinary medicine in the USA, contributing to the establishment and recognition of the program.