Staff

Ashley Fuss, LMSW, PhD

Director of Evaluation

Dr. Ashley Fuss is the Director of Evaluation at the McSilver Institute. In this role, she leads data and evaluation initiatives with community partners and evaluation efforts across the portfolio of McSilver’s Technical Assistance Centers in New York State.

Dr. Fuss has been working in the research, evaluation, and data analytics space for more than a decade across various academic, public sector, and private sector settings. She has expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and has significant experience working with organizations to design and implement evaluation and research protocols to determine program impact and effectiveness.

She received her MSW degree from Fordham University with a concentration in research, and her PhD degree from University of Pennsylvania. Her dissertation work focused on behavioral health prevention for youth using machine learning techniques.