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Meet Ashley Alson: Director, Asset Management
Delivering Asset Management investment solutions to current and potential clients
"I also think Northern Trust is more modest than many other firms in our industry, which is a good fit for my personality. I take my work seriously, but don’t take myself too seriously."
Ashley Alson
Director, Asset Management
Fast Facts about Ashley
Name: Ashley Alson
Role: Director, Public Funds - Institutional Client Group
Business Unit: Asset Management
Geographic Location: North America
Career Level: Senior Vice President
Education: Bachelors of Science, Accounting from Purdue University
Hometown / where are you living now: I grew up in West Lafayette, IN but now I live in Heath, TX (smaller town just east of Dallas).
Fun fact: I lived in Chicago for 10 years before I worked at Northern Trust.
Where do you volunteer your time? I don’t have a lot of free time because I have 2 young children, but I like to spend time helping out at my daughter’s school and joining their events when I can.
What are you reading / podcast recommendation: I really enjoy the Huberman Labs podcasts when I have enough time to listen to one all the way through.
Best advice you’ve received (work or non-work related): To be authentic in all situations - people can always tell when you are being yourself.
Describe Northern Trust in one word: Unique Culture (sorry I know that’s two words!)
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Our core principles — service, expertise and integrity — have remained constant for more than 135 years, guiding Northern Trust's evolution from a new bank in the growing Chicago of 1889 to a multi-faceted global financial services provider.