WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today announced that it has hired veteran tax lobbyist Ashley Wilson as vice president for tax policy.
“Ashley Wilson has distinguished herself throughout her career as a leader, and she will be a great addition to NRF’s team.”
“Ashley Wilson is a talented advocate with a wealth of tax policy knowledge and expertise,” NRF Senior Vice President of Government Relations David French said. “Ashley has distinguished herself throughout her career as a leader, and she will be a great addition to NRF’s government relations team.”
Prior to joining NRF, Wilson served as Vice President for Tax Legislative Affairs and the Managing Director for Public Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Wilson also previously handled tax policy and government relations at the Association of American Railroads and Amtrak.
Wilson replaces NRF’s former Vice President of Tax Policy Rachelle Bernstein, who is retiring this month after more than 18 years working on behalf of retail.
About NRF
The National Retail Federation, the world’s largest retail trade association, passionately advocates for the people, brands, policies and ideas that help retail thrive. From its headquarters in Washington, D.C., NRF empowers the industry that powers the economy. Retail is the nation’s largest private-sector employer, contributing $3.9 trillion to annual GDP and supporting one in four U.S. jobs – 52 million working Americans. For over a century, NRF has been a voice for every retailer and every retail job, educating, inspiring and communicating the powerful impact retail has on local communities and global economies. nrf.com