Ash Harden joins the USGLC from the Colorado Democratic Party’s Coordinated Campaign, where she was the Regional Field Director for southeast Colorado. Previously, Ash worked as a Program and Marketing Manager for the Business Council for Peace, where she supported and provided training to entrepreneurs in post-conflict countries, such as Rwanda and Afghanistan. Ash also served as a Research Associate at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. Before CFR, Ash lived and worked in Udaipur, India training locally elected village representatives on leadership skills. She holds a MSc in Gender, Globalization, and Development from the London School of Economics and a B.A. from Emory University in Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies and International Relations, where she graduated summa cum laude. She is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa.