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Ashton Keys

(he/him/his)
  • Associate Director
Ashton Keys is responsible for supporting key programs, fostering student growth, and building strong relationships within the entrepreneurship ecosystem across Northwestern University and the greater Chicago area. Ashton is a serial entrepreneur who founded the venture-backed company Athlytic and has led product and engineering initiatives at organizations such as Rocket Companies and OPS Solutions. He has participated in renowned accelerator programs, including Techstars, gener8tor, and a16z. Ashton earned his degree in Experience Architecture from Michigan State University, with a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.