Jon Ashken

Jon Ashken graduated from George Washington University in 2017 with a degree in International Affairs. After earning a Masters of Public Policy from the University of Michigan, Jon worked as Development Manager at Young Voices, a nonprofit talent agency for rising policy journalists. He began working at ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ as Grants Manager in 2025. Jon lives in Arlington and works out of ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥â€™s DC office. He enjoys reading, cleaning, and dinner parties.

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