Ashley founded Cecelia New York in 2015. She named the company after her daughter. Her designs blend style and comfort with the highest quality materials and workmanship. Her designer shoes use Italian leather and a range of authentic and luxurious materials. After graduating from the Fashion Institute of Technology with a BA in Fashion Merchandising, she worked for Giorgio Armani, Diane von Furstenberg and JetBlue Airways. While at JetBlue, Ashley first established the airline as a fashion-forward company.