Dr. Ashley Storman
Founder, The Storman Group, LLC.
Dr. Ashley Storman is a people and culture leader with experience across organizational, educational, and community-based spaces. Her work focuses on strengthening leadership capacity, shaping workplace culture, and supporting people-centered practices that improve employee satisfaction, retention, and long-term success.
She brings a thoughtful, practical approach to leadership and culture—helping organizations align their values, leadership practices, and people strategies in meaningful and sustainable ways.
Professional Background
Dr. Storman’s professional experience spans leadership development, organizational strategy, and programmatic design. Her work has supported leaders and organizations as they navigate growth, change, and complexity while building strong, people-centered cultures.
Her areas of expertise include:
- Leadership development and facilitation
- Workplace culture and engagement
- Organizational assessment and strategy
- Programmatic framework and curriculum development
- Recruitment, engagement, and retention initiatives
Dr. Storman holds a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Higher Education Leadership with a teaching emphasis, a Master of Arts in Postsecondary Education (Student Affairs), and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology.
Scholarship & Authorship
Dr. Storman is a published author and scholar whose work explores leadership development and organizational culture. She is the Co-Editor and Contributing Author of Sharing the Legacy and Narrative Leadership Experiences of Black Women in Education, a scholarly volume examining leadership experiences in higher education.
Her scholarship informs her practice, blending research, reflection, and real-world application.
Community & Service
In addition to her professional work, Dr. Storman contributes her expertise through board service, community leadership, and engagement with organizations focused on education, leadership development, and community impact. She currently serves as a Board Member for Habitat for Humanity St. Louis, a committee member for Girls Inc., and a proud member and Co-Chair of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.