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Ryan is a Senior Executive experienced in development and implementation of ground-breaking and transformational brand, marketing and communication strategies with proven record of accelerating growth across multiple consumer markets, brands and services, operating under a range of legislative, regulatory and policy environments.A target-driven and results-oriented leader with proficiency in enterprise operations, budget and P&L management, data analysis, market evaluation and strategic positioning. Most recently, Ryan held the Executive Leadership position of Head of Marketing, Communication & Customer Engagement at New Horizons, a social enterprise that assists disadvantaged Australians to enhance their health and wellbeing.After a decade spent working for iconic brands including Harvey Norman, Virgin Mobile and Virgin Money, Ryan decided to "switch gears” when he spotted an opportunity to apply his visionary brand and marketing know-how to a sector on the verge of fundamental transformation.“I saw a more sophisticated future for the ‘charity’ world… and I wanted to be part of it.”Though the original motivation was his career, he now credits the decision with bringing greater meaning and purpose to his personal and professional life.A strategic thinker who has worked and studied in business management and marketing, Ryan considers his vision and problem-solving abilities as his greatest strengths.He counts his role in bringing the Virgin experience to Australia, and his leadership in preparing New Horizons for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) among his most rewarding achievements.

Listed skills include Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Communications, and 10 others.