

Ashton Ellis
Ashton Ellis is a Senior ESOP Strategy Consultant at Blue Ridge Associates, where she partners with business owners and plan fiduciaries to design and implement long term strategies for employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs). With over 17 years of experience in the retirement and employee benefits industry, Ashton specializes in repurchase obligation forecasting and the financial mechanics that drive successful ESOP outcomes. Working remotely, Ashton serves clients nationwide, offering strategic insight grounded in both technical knowledge and practical application. She earned her bachelor's degree in applied mathematics from Auburn University.