Ashleigh Bishop is the co-founder and co-CEO of Bagboard. Ashleigh has a background in advertising and joined Ben Ayres to found Bagboard, on the belief that disrupting the advertising industry and saving the world at the same time was possible. Ashleigh was most recently at McCann London, with experience in creating fully-integrated advertising campaigns for global brands such as Pandora, Nestlé and Nespresso. 

As a female founder, Ashleigh is deeply passionate about diversifying the male-dominated tech industry.  She has been recognised as ‘Top Female Entrepreneur to Watch’ in 2021 by TechRound, and won the ‘Transforming Technology’ category in the Campaign Female Frontiers awards. Ashleigh is a jury member for The Gerety Awards 2021, which brings together women in the industry to select the best in advertising – all advertising, not just advertising made for women – through the female lens.