Bio

Ryan has 20+ years of experience investing in buyouts of consumer and industrial businesses, including manufacturing, distribution, retail and e-commerce companies. He built his investing skills at Bain Capital, Parthenon Capital and DLJ (Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette), prior to founding Castle Island Partners in 2007. In addition to active board roles, Ryan has also held operational roles including President of an automotive aftermarket service business and Director of Corporate Development at a publicly traded SaaS. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Ryan lives outside of Boston with his wife and two kids.