In his role as Chief Development Officer, Ryan is responsible for the growth of Videology's optimal ad decisioning platform through strategic partnerships within the online video space, as well as new media segments such as mobile and advanced TV.
As Managing Director of EMEA, Ryan is overseeing the expansion and management deploying the application of Videology's technology throughout Europe.
Prior to joining Videology, Ryan was Director of Corporate Development for GroupM, the WPP media investment management company. He has extensive experience in the fields of investing, mergers, acquisitions and identifying strategic investment opportunities. His career has taken him around the globe, working in various financial roles with leading companies in the advertising and marketing industries, including Vice President and Global Communications Director for the Leo Burnett Company in London where he led strategy for Samsung and McDonald’s. Before moving to London, Ryan worked for Leo Burnett China, where he led a team charged with driving expansion of the McDonald’s brand throughout the People’s Republic of China.
Ryan graduated with a B.A. in Economics from DePauw University in 1996, and a Master's in Business Administration from Harvard Business School in 2006.