Avash was born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario where he successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Criminology and a minor in Law from Carleton University.
Following completion of his undergraduate studies, Avash attended Law School at Bond University in Australia and the University of Saskatchewan, obtaining his Juris Doctor in 2012.
Prior to law school, Avash gained experience in the financial services sector, information technology, corporate environments and the Federal government.