| Ashley Collins, AgCareers.com As Education Coordinator with AgCareers.com, Ashley Collins manages student outreach initiatives, one component of the diverse products offered by the company. AgCareers.com is the leading on-line job board for the agriculture, food, natural resources, and biotechnology industries. Ashley is a graduate of NC State University, with a bachelor of science in Agricultural Education, and is currently pursuing her masters of Agricultural Education at North Carolina A&T State University. Since her employment with AgCareers.com in 2004, Ashley has assisted in indentifying and educating top talent in the ag industry by organizing and presenting at various campus forums, conferences, and workshops. Working very closely with university partners each year, Ashley recruits, trains, and manages a team of student ambassadors who promote careers in the agriculture industry on their respective campuses. As an active advocate of various ag-related initiatives, Ashley currently serves on The National Council on Agricultural Education’s Postsecondary Task Force; she is a recent past President of the North Carolina Alpha Zeta Alumni Association and a member of the NationalAgri-Marketing Association, and AFA Alliance. |