A versatile professional with nearly 15 years of diversified experience in multiple fields of employment. Ryan began his career working for Morgan Stanley as a clientele officer, bridging the gap between brokers and customers through specialized allocation models and targeted marketing. Moving forward, Ryan had a brief tenure as a mortgage broker before changing industries. Since then, Ryan has appeared in, produced, or directed dozens of television and internet commercials for products such as candy (M&M's) to coffee machines (Rosito Bisani) and organizations like the NCAA and US Army. He has also appeared in front of the camera in several pilots, nationally syndicated programs, as well as a few feature films. Likewise, Ryan has been nominated as a filmmaker at both the Newport Beach Film Festival and Florida International Film Festival for his short film "The Terminal Assassin". Additionally, the first feature length film Ryan has produced is currently available on Amazon, with others he has written in development. As far as writing is concerned, Ryan has several projects for the page, stage and screen either optioned or in development. Also, as an avid participant in geek culture, Ryan reviews comic books, movies and television shows for media outlets such as GHG or IGN. Furthermore, Ryan is a trained sommelier with articles about wine and spirits featured in publications such as the SOMM Journal and Tasting Panel.