Ashley Warner Ward

Ashley Warner Ward is a seasoned events professional with extensive experience in leadership and program management. Currently serving as Sr. Associate, Events at Dimensional Fund Advisors since August 2021, Ashley previously held various leadership roles at Cobb Chamber from 2014 to 2020, culminating in the position of Director, Events & Programs. In this capacity, Ashley managed the Leadership Cobb program, fostering leadership skills and networking opportunities for participants while securing significant sponsorships. Other roles at Cobb Chamber included Senior Manager, Events & Programs, Events Manager, and Events Coordinator, reflecting a progressive career focused on community engagement and small business support. Earlier experiences include managing investor relations at ASCENT REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, LLC, and serving in lifestyle management roles. Ashley holds a degree from The University of Georgia, completed in 2009.