Ryan is a graduate of the University of Central Florida with a degree in Integrated Business. He became interested in business analysis and project management through courses such as Project Management, Strategic Management, and Data-Driven Decision Making. Ryan was also exposed to finance-related concepts and coursework during his time as a finance major, taking courses such as Business Finance, Intermediate Corporate Finance, and Equity and Capital Markets.In the spring of 2020, Ryan joined the Financial Management Association (FMA) to network with other finance majors at UCF. He became the club's most active member for that semester, attending every meeting and event. Despite the coronavirus pandemic derailing the club's planned conference trip to New York, Ryan remained an active member and took on more responsibilities within the club, ultimately being elected as club president.Under Ryan's leadership, the Financial Management Association returned to in-person meetings and successfully organized a conference trip to the MoneyShow exposition in Las Vegas. Outside of academics, Ryan engages in various interests and hobbies such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, auto racing, music, art, fitness, learning foreign languages and exploring foreign cultures, analysis of current events, philosophy, history, finance, psychology, and personal development.
Listed skills include Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Finance, Spanish, and 6 others.