Ashley Tisdale: Hollywood's New Leaders 2012

Ashley Tisdale steps out for an evening at Variety‘s Hollywood’s New Leaders 2012 on Monday night (October 29) in West Hollywood, Calif.

Along with business partner Jessica Rhoades, the duo were honored at the event alongside Rebel Wilson, Seth Rogen and more.

“I want to exceed expectations,” Ashley told Variety in the feature. “This isn’t a vanity production company.”

“Such an honor. Thanks variety!!” Ashley tweeted before heading off to the event, and added, “Met Judd Apatow tonight! Love him, love his movies and love his wife :)”

Earlier in the day, Ashley took niece Mikayla around the neighborhood for a walk.

FYI: Ashley is wearing a Parker dress with Sam Edelman heels.