Ashley McGuire is the Executive Director of LifePlay, a 501(c)3 organization that delivers social and emotional development programs to students, educators, and parents. Ashley's passion for helping people discover their best selves and live their best lives has driven her and her team to create innovative arts-focused programs, creating conditions that invite and unlock genius in every person. Ashley is a warm and well-liked public speaker, speaking on topics such as Restorative Practices, personal empowerment for youth, and the importance of arts in education.