Ashley Ehrenman is a Senior Consultant in the BD/RIA Practice at Bates Group with over 10 years of experience in regulatory compliance, internal audit, and advisory services for broker-dealers and investment advisers. She specializes in developing and managing comprehensive compliance programs, conducting supervisory reviews, and ensuring adherence to SEC, FINRA, and state regulatory requirements. Ashley has held leadership roles in both industry and consulting, where she designed compliance frameworks, strengthened governance processes, and enhanced operational effectiveness. Her expertise extends across compliance testing, risk assessments, and regulatory remediation for complex financial organizations.
Bates Group, Senior Consultant, BD/RIA, 2025 - Present
Independent Financial Partners, Director of Compliance, 2022 - 2025
Raymond James, Internal Audit Manager, 2022
Kaufman Rossin, 2015 - 2022; Risk Advisory Services – Senior Manager, 2015 - 2022; Tax Associate, 2015
Pricewaterhousecoopers (PWC), Tax Associate, 2014 - 2015
Master of Accounting (MACC), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Bachelor of Science, Accounting (BSAC), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL