Bio

Ryan brings more than 20 years of experience in executive, strategy and management roles with expertise in Finance, Mergers & Acquisition, Strategy and Operations. He is currently the Vice President of Business Analytics for Quiksilver, Roxy, DC, a trio of global action sports companies. Ryan is responsible for worldwide product analytics across the various company brands and product lines. He is also involved in sales planning, demand forecasting, operations management, pricing, liquidation, working capital and inventory management. Prior to joining the Quiksilver brand of companies, Ryan worked in a number of industries and companies including Oakley, Johnson Controls and Fluor Corporation where he led regional operations, business development, corporate mergers & acquisitions, global financial planning, sales planning, pricing and inventory management. Ryan holds a B.S. in Finance and Accounting from the University of Arizona and an M.B.A. from the University of California, Irvine Paul Merage School of Business, Summa Cum Laude. Ryan also holds certificates in Export Credit, Multi-Lateral Finance, and Project, Syndicated and Structured Finance. He also earned Academic All-American and MVP honors in water polo. In his free time, Ryan enjoys surfing, snowboarding and spending time with his wife and daughter.