Ashley Bolding

Ashley Bolding is a seasoned event strategist with extensive experience in developing and executing large-scale events for high-profile organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Event Strategist for Media Partner Programs at IBM, Ashley manages a portfolio of over 40 global events annually, focusing on aligning major audiences with media partners. Previous roles include leading event strategy for IBM's industry marketing and managing event operations as a Senior Director for Government Executive Media Group. Notable past positions also include Senior Manager for Events and Community at M.M.LaFleur and Associate Director for National Events at The Atlantic. With a Bachelor of Arts in Leadership Studies and Political Science from the University of Richmond, Ashley has a strong foundation in event management and stakeholder engagement.