--- title: MetroStar’s VP of Federal Civilian, Ashley Brush Named 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree description: Ashley Brush, VP of MetroStar's Federal Civilian Business Unit, is a proud recipient of Leadership Center for Excellence’s 2018 40 Under 40 Award. image: https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Ashley_4040_featured.jpg --- [![MetroStar Systems Logo](https://blog.metrostar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MetroStar_Jan2021/images/Logo-2021.png?width=413&name=Logo-2021.png "MetroStar Systems Logo")](https://www.metrostar.com/) - Who We Are - [Meet MetroStar](https://metrostar.com/who-we-are/) - [Leadership](https://metrostar.com/leaders/) - [Partnerships](https://www.metrostar.com/partnerships/) - [Innovation Lab](https://www.metrostar.com/innovation-lab/) - [Contract Vehicles](https://www.metrostar.com/contract-vehicles/) - What We Do - [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.metrostar.com/ai-and-government/) - [Digital Experience](https://www.metrostar.com/digital-experience/) - [Application Modernization](https://www.metrostar.com/application-modernization/) - [Enterprise IT](https://www.metrostar.com/enterprise-it-services/) - [Products + Solutions](https://www.metrostar.com/federal-government-products-solutions/) - Who We Serve - [National Security](https://www.metrostar.com/national-security/) - [Defense](https://www.metrostar.com/defense-customers/) - Insights - [Blog](https://blog.metrostar.com/) - [Case Studies](https://www.metrostar.com/case-studies/) - [News + Events](https://metrostar.com/news-events/) - Join Us - [Careers](https://www.metrostar.com/join-us/) - [Open Roles](https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/) - [Cleared Jobs](https://www.metrostar.com/cleared-jobs/) - [Veterans](https://www.metrostar.com/veterans/) - [Internships](https://www.metrostar.com/internships/) - [Contact Us](https://metrostar.com/contact-us/) - Who We Are - [Meet MetroStar](https://metrostar.com/who-we-are/) - [Leadership](https://metrostar.com/leaders/) - [Culture](https://metrostar.com/culture/) - [Partnerships](https://www.metrostar.com/partnerships/) - [Innovation Lab](https://www.metrostar.com/innovation-lab/) - [Contract Vehicles](https://www.metrostar.com/contract-vehicles/) - What We Do - [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.metrostar.com/ai-and-government/) - [Digital Experience](https://www.metrostar.com/digital-experience/) - [Application Modernization](https://www.metrostar.com/application-modernization/) - [Enterprise IT](https://www.metrostar.com/enterprise-it-services/) - [Products + Solutions](https://www.metrostar.com/federal-government-products-solutions/) - Who We Serve - [National Security](https://www.metrostar.com/national-security/) - [Defense](https://www.metrostar.com/defense-customers/) - Insights - [Blog](https://blog.metrostar.com/) - [Case Studies](https://www.metrostar.com/case-studies/) - [News + Events](https://metrostar.com/news-events/) - Join Us - [Careers](https://www.metrostar.com/join-us/) - [Open Roles](https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/) - [Cleared Jobs](https://www.metrostar.com/cleared-jobs/) - [Veterans](https://www.metrostar.com/veterans/) - [Internships](https://www.metrostar.com/internships/) - [**Contact Us**](https://metrostar.com/contact-us/) [news](https://blog.metrostar.com/news) > [Awards](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/tag/awards) # MetroStar’s VP of Federal Civilian, Ashley Brush Named 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree 2 MIN READ 10/15/2018 | [Awards](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/tag/awards) ![MetroStar’s VP of Federal Civilian, Ashley Brush Named 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Ashley_4040_featured.jpg) Written By: [Stephanie Wilson](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/author/swilson) MetroStar Systems, Inc. (MetroStar) announced that its Vice President of Federal Civilian, [Ashley Brush](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-brush-pmp/) has been honored as a recipient of the 2018 40 Under 40 awards presented by Leadership Center for Excellence. Ashley’s selection as a recipient of this prestigious award is a testament to the dedication she has demonstrated as a business leader, and her commitment to making a difference in our community. Throughout her career at MetroStar Ashley has successfully led diverse technology and creative teams in the successful implementation of leading-edge technologies that have dramatically transformed how citizen’s engagement with government. Her tenacity, passion, and desire for continuous improvement coupled with the ability to mentor and develop the next generation of leadership has resulted in rapid growth for MetroStar’s civilian business unit. > “I am privileged to have the opportunity to work alongside Ashley as she is a true ‘go-getter’. We at MetroStar, are excited to see her growth and passion to succeed within the Federal Government IT industry,” said Vy Truong, Senior Vice President of Federal Civilian at MetroStar Systems. Ashley is currently working alongside the [United States Digital Service (USDS)](https://www.usds.gov/) on a presidential initiative for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s [Farmers.gov](https://www.farmers.gov/) transformation. The initiative showcases Ashley’s desire to give back to the community that was a significant part of her childhood growing up on a farm in Roanoke, VA. **About the 40 Under 40** The 40 Under 40 event honors forty trailblazers who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in the personal or professional spheres and who are devoted to making positive change within our community. This event is an opportunity to support and recognize these leaders, and Leadership Center for Excellence hopes that they will further create valuable social capital for this region. View the 2018[40 Under 40 list of honorees](https://www.insidenova.com/fortyunderforty/). For more information about the 40 Under 40 honorees or awards, please check out the [Leadership Center for Excellence’s website](https://www.leadercenter.org/).   ### you might like these too ### [MetroStar Wins Two GDUSA American Inhouse Design Awards for Sapphire and Mira](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/metrostar-wins-two-gdusa-american-design-awards-sapphire-mira) ##### Awards | Human-Centered Design ### [MetroStar Earns 2026 Greater Washington D.C. WTOP Top Workplaces Award](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/metrostar-earns-2026-wtop-top-workplaces-award) ##### Career Growth | Awards | MetroStar Culture ### [MetroStar Wins Four Viddy Awards for Brand Innovation and Creative Excellence](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/metrostar-wins-four-viddy-awards) ##### Awards | Feature [view more](https://blog.metrostar.com/news/tag/awards) ### want to stay in the loop? 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