The Name

Experienced Chief Executive for several private & public organizations up to and including $400M in revenue and 1,500 employees. Prior to founding Bison & Bird, Ryan specialized in rebuilding struggling organizations by turning losses into profits during some of the most challenging market conditions. Particular focus on industries with multi-million dollar mega projects, complex supply chains, and highly technical project management and product development.

Partners and colleagues can expect Ryan to follow through on his commitments, own organizational mistakes, and bring passionate energy to the business. Never one to take himself too seriously, Ryan has made a lifelong commitment as a values-based leader and a curiosity for learning from those with different expertise.

25 years working in a sales leadership role with small, medium and multinational companies. Expert in increasing sales, developing talent and transforming companies into customer centric teams. Enhancing the sales processes and visibility by implementing digital tools to help track and increase sales success in highly competitive markets.

Colleagues that work with Ian will tell you he gets things done in a high energy, fun environment. Developing a culture of teamwork and open communication are important aspects to build trust and a successful business culture.