Ashley McGlawn joined the Greater Washington Community Foundation in October 2023 as the Director of Human Resources and Administration.  In this role, she will be implementing HR strategy that supports and uplifts The Community Foundation’s organizational goals; while aligning our HR practices, policies, and administrative operations.

Ashley has always had a heart for organizations that focus on the betterment of others.  In 2018, she left Corporate America to use her HR powers for good by joining nonprofit heroes. Ashley is a practiced Human Resources professional with 15+ years of experience in various levels of HR – focusing on employee relations and engagement, recruiting, benefits administration, employee and management training and development, DEI efforts, and building and maintaining organizational culture.

Ashley holds a BA degree in Journalism and Communications (Public Relations emphasis) from the illustrious Hampton University (The REAL HU!).  She is a SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) and is an active member of the Society of HR Management (SHRM), having served as President, President-Elect, and Communications Director on the Board of Directors for her local SHRM chapter.  Currently, she serves as a District Director for the Virginia & DC SHRM State Council.

Ashley is a happy wife and loving mother of two.  She enjoys singing, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.