Dr. Ashlie Andrew is an Associate Professor at Concordia University Irvine. She currently serves as program director for the Townsend Institute's Organizational Leadership program, as well as Director of Engagement for the Institute. She earned her Bachelors and Master's Degrees from California State University, Long Beach and her PhD from Regent University in Virginia. Her research interests include family communication, organizational communication and crisis management. She has taught at both private and public colleges and universities. Some of her past courses include Public Speaking, Workplace Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication and Journalism. Her latest research interests examine the concept of work-life balance and women in leadership.

Dr. Andrew enjoys working at Concordia University because it allows her to combine her love of teaching and leadership with her Christian beliefs. Dr. Andrew resides in Northern California with her husband Brian and their two daughters.

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