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Ashley Barrett

Executive DirectorGodley Family Foundation

Biography

Ashley is the executive director of the Godley Family Foundation, which supports innovative solutions to global health, climate justice and gender equity challenges in the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa. Prior roles include: serving as a program officer in the U.S. Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services, where she focused on federal policy and grant programs promoting women’s health and rights; serving as a delegate to the U.N. Crime Commission, where she collaborated with representatives from 22 countries to publish international protocols to assist victims of crime and abuse of power; and serving as the director of grants and communications for Women & Infants Hospital and the Care New England Health System in Rhode Island. Ashley received a master’s in social welfare policy from the University of California, Los Angeles and was a Presidential Management Fellow in the Clinton White House. She is an active member of the Network of Engaged International Donors.