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Ashe McGovern

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Head of Global Inclusion Policy and Strategy at Amazon
📍 New York, New York, United States

Ashe McGovern is the Head of Global Inclusion Policy and Strategy at Amazon, leveraging a J. D. from Cornell Law School. Their career is defined by leadership in public policy and advocacy, previously directing national campaigns for Family Equality and leading initiatives at Columbia Law School.

McGovern demonstrates a profound commitment to community advancement, particularly for LGBTQIA+ individuals. This dedication was recognized early in their career when they received The Rainbow Award at Cornell for extraordinary service and leadership within the LGBT community.

Unique fact: McGovern was the inaugural Executive Director of the NYC Unity Project, New York Citys first-ever mayoral office focused on LGBTQIA+ communities.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Head of Global Inclusion Policy and Strategy
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Global Inclusion Strategy
Currently leads Amazon's company-wide strategy to advance equity and inclusion for employees, customers, and communities on a global scale.
LGBTQIA+ Advocacy
Has a distinguished career leading policy and advocacy, including challenging state laws and supporting litigation to protect LGBTQIA+ families and youth.
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Work history

4-2025
Head of Global Inclusion Policy and Strategy
Amazon
5-2022 - 9-2025
Head of Global LGBTQIA+ Affairs
Amazon
9-2021 - 5-2022
Director of Policy and Senior Policy Counsel
Family Equality
11-2017 - 9-2021
Executive Director and Senior Policy Advisor
NYC Office of the Mayor
9-2016 - 11-2017
Legislative and Policy Director, Law, Rights, and Religion Project
Columbia Law School
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Education
J.D.
Cornell Law School
B.A. Magna cum laude
Cornell University
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