Originally from Pennsylvania, Ashlee-Rose obtained her Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Science from State University of New York: College of Environmental Science & Forestry/Syracuse University. She moved back to the Pacific North-west in late 2017 to work with Washington State Department of Agriculture’s Animal Feed Program as their Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) Coordinator, now Program Manager. She is currently serving as the Secretary-Treasurer for Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), Board Advisor for Association of Food & Drug Officials (AFDO) and was a graduate of the International Food Protection Training Institute (IFPTI) Fellowship in Food Protection.