William Ashton
About William Ashton
William Ashton is a Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Pricing & Promotion Analytics at The Wendy's Company, where he has worked since 2018. He previously held positions at Abercrombie & Fitch, Thomson Reuters, and Northern Trust Wealth Management, and he earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Vanderbilt University.
Current Role at Wendy's
William Ashton holds the position of Senior Financial Analyst in Pricing & Promotion Analytics at The Wendy's Company. He has been with the company since 2018, contributing to financial analysis and strategic pricing initiatives. His role involves evaluating promotional strategies and pricing models to enhance business performance. He operates from the company's headquarters in Dublin, Ohio.
Previous Experience at Abercrombie & Fitch
Prior to his current role, William Ashton worked at Abercrombie & Fitch as an Analyst in the Corporate Leadership Development Program. He served in this capacity for two years, from 2016 to 2018, in New Albany, Ohio. His responsibilities included analyzing financial data and supporting leadership initiatives within the organization.
Early Career at Thomson Reuters and Northern Trust
William Ashton began his career with internships at Thomson Reuters and Northern Trust Wealth Management in 2015. He worked as a Summer Analyst in Corporate Treasury at Thomson Reuters for two months in Stamford, Connecticut. Additionally, he served as a Spring Analyst in the Global Family & Private Investment Office at Northern Trust for four months in London, United Kingdom. These roles provided him with foundational experience in financial analysis and investment management.
Education at Vanderbilt University
William Ashton earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree from Vanderbilt University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. His education provided him with a strong foundation in analytical and quantitative skills, which he has applied throughout his career in financial analysis.