Ashley Rice, MBA
About Ashley Rice, MBA
Ashley Rice, MBA, is the Director of Enterprise Program Management at WP Engine, with extensive experience in project management, business process engineering, and executive communication.
Director of Enterprise Program Management at WP Engine
Ashley Rice currently serves as the Director of Enterprise Program Management (EPMO) at WP Engine, working remotely. She has been in this role since at least 2023, overseeing large-scale projects and programs. Her responsibilities involve executing strategic initiatives, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with corporate objectives.
Previous Role: Director Portfolio Excellence at WP Engine
From 2021 to 2023, Ashley Rice held the position of Director Portfolio Excellence at WP Engine. In this role, she managed portfolio operations, aligning projects with business goals, and optimizing resource allocation. Her tenure in this position spanned two years in the United States, where she developed and implemented strategies to enhance project performance.
Career at Charter Communications
Ashley Rice worked at Charter Communications in multiple roles over several years. She was Sr. Manager, Technology Delivery & Agile Management (Portfolio Operations) from 2020 to 2021, Sr. Manager, Technology Services from 2018 to 2020, and Manager, Cross Functional Business Solutions from 2016 to 2018. Throughout her tenure at Charter Communications, Ashley demonstrated her expertise in technology delivery, agile management, and cross-functional business solutions.
Educational Background
Ashley Rice holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Denver - Daniels College of Business, which she completed between 2018 and 2021. She also earned a degree in English from Metropolitan State University of Denver, where she studied Writing, Political Science, Teaching, and Journalism from 2001 to 2005.
Expertise in Project Management Methodologies
Ashley Rice has extensive experience working within both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, which provides her with a flexible approach to project management. Her expertise in Scaled Agile allows her to manage large-scale projects efficiently. This, combined with her skills in Business Process Engineering, SOX Audit Management, and Demand Management, enhances her capability to drive organizational success.