Ryan currently serves as the chief operating officer for Life Science Ventures and his responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the firm’s operations.Ryan has over 18 years of results-driven experience in a variety of life science roles which include portfolio organizations with ACON Investments, Ampersand Capital, and AIT Laboratories. His work within the healthcare industry has touched many functional areas, including operations, business development, sales, project and program management, quality compliance, procurement, product development, regulatory, cost containment, organizational leadership, and account management.A proven operator and relying on this experience, Ryan has helped organizations navigate the complex terrain of healthcare. He has delivered fresh insight to drive sales, refine vision, improve efficiency, evaluate opportunities, and increase profitability.Ryan is a Veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces in which he served with the U.S. Army for over eight years where he was a member of the 82nd Airborne Division. Upon being honorably discharged, he went on to complete his Bachelor Degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision at Purdue University._____________________EXECUTIVEABILITIES:Successful at building, directing, and empowering teams to identify and secure organizational goals and objectives. Able to define/align sales strategies, processes, and tools to launch and competitively position products for market dominance.Highly effective at leveraging strategic partnerships, client retention initiatives, and negotiation/closing skills to achieve aggressive financial growth.Team-builder with proven track record in leveraging organizational metrics._____________________EXPERTISE:Hospital & Healthcare Industry Healthcare Consulting Strategic Planning & ExecutionCompetitive Market DevelopmentOperations ManagementNetworking/Relationship CultivationOrganizational LeadershipSales Force MentorshipProduct DevelopmentHealthcare Compliance Risk Management Mergers and Acquisitions