Ashley Ithal is a Senior Consultant at Helms & Company, Inc., where she currently provides support to the NH Community Behavioral Health Association and the Washington Vaccine Association in addition to strategic planning projects.
Prior to joining Helms & Company, Ashley spent over ten years as a Project Director at the University of New Hampshire working for the Institute for Health Policy and Practice and within Academic Technology. While at the Institute, her work primarily focused on management of the All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) Council, a national learning collaborative aimed at advancing the development of state-based APCDs across the country. Ashley has conducted research related to health care transparency, performed claims-based data analytics and informatics, conducted stakeholder engagement and strategic planning activities, and, most recently, facilitated access to education for K-12 students in New Hampshire.
Ashley serves as the Vice President of the New Hampshire Public Health Association and is an Adjunct Professor at Southern New Hampshire University where she teaches epidemiology.
Education:
BS, Microbiology – University of New Hampshire
MPH, Public Health – University of New Hampshire
Outside Interests:
Traveling
Hiking
Golfing
Watching football and baseball
Last Book Read:
“The Andromeda Strain” by Michael Crichton