Ryan Carter Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

As a Founding Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Bars.com, I influence the company's strategic direction, overseeing all aspects of our marketing efforts. My journey with Bars.com began from its inception, where I played an integral role in shaping the company's vision, culture, and foundational strategies. We envision bars and restaurants as more than stools and countertops, but as powerful platforms that can connect people over shared experiences. In my role, I am building new digital and IRL human experiences, fostering connections and curating unforgettable memories. Together, we are driving innovation, engaging with breakthrough technologies, creating immense consumer value and introducing a groundbreaking data category.

Los Angeles, California, Us

I partner with the founder and CEO to scale the world's preeminent live art entertainment universe, which has been delivering global battles, supporting local artists, and building community for almost two decades.I am focused on furthering our the mission of leveraging the power of live art as a cultural force and a catalyst for social change.

Builds brand stories. Consult and collaborate with established lifestyle brands' top functional leaders on brand and experiential strategies. Partner with founders to create a more powerful, cohesive brand and business strategy. Clients include: Stance, MKTG (Beats), Converse, Secret Walls

Boston, Ma, Us

Served as Converse's internal Consumer experience lead in the re-launch of Converse Basketball. Worked across function between brand, sports marketing, retail marketing, brand design to bring the launch to life through an in-person high school basketball showcase in partnership with Overtime. Lead all in-person partnership programming, consumer experience, retail and Converse basketball experience as well as directed all agency/partner communications.

New York, Ny, Us

Provided creative, strategic and leadership guidance for the global agency team representing the APPLE/BEATS business. Created a brand identity and positioning strategy for a global brand advocacy and training program, called Pulse, supporting Beats, Apple Music and Apple in more than 15 countries globally, with 200+ product trainers and educators in the field. Partnered to create a technology-driven launch strategy for specific product line altering how the brand sold in products to partners and how staff was trained on the products.

San Clemente, California, Us

Partnered with CMO, creative and marketing teams to craft a brand campaign strategy and direction.

San Clemente, California, Us

Formed a Brand-level creative point of view for all Stance performance products. Applied strategic vision to creative, marketing, retail and product naming and design. Worked closely with Stance executive team to align on vision and then with appropriate teams to execute. Performance product saw a 60% lift in sales after implementing this approach.

San Francisco, Ca

BrandForward helps athletes tap into the power of their platform. Established business strategy, brand story and GTM plan with company founders. Worked closely to establish brand identity and marks.

New York, Ny, Us

Reverse assumption maker, challenge the easy answer, and always ask for the insight. Partner with lifestyle brands to create consumer engagement strategies. Lead a cross-discipline, multi-office team of client service, creative and production as well as manage external partnerships.

Beaverton, Or, Us

Led a running brand team, extended cross-functional team including PR, retail, events, digital, brand design and advertising on Nike Running brand and Digital Sport campaigns in the 22-state Central Territory.

Beaverton, Or, Us

Direct all live experiences for the Nike brand across brand category (basketball, running, field sports, sportswear, womens training).

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Cultivating, stewarding and developing Athletic Department major gift fundraising donors ($10K+).

Braselton, Ga, Us