Ryan is the CEO of a Dallas-based leadership development firm that trains over 30,000 leaders annually, from Fortune 500 companies to professional sports teams. Known for his ability to turn setbacks into opportunities, Ryan inspires leaders to push past autopilot and level up in their careers and lives.
He is an in-demand speaker and the author of the bestselling books Chasing Failure, Leveling Up, and How to Work with Complicated People, with features on Good Morning America and The Today Show. Ryan’s dynamic approach combines actionable insights, humor, and a passion for helping others succeed – in the boardroom and beyond.
Married to his best friend Amanda and a proud assistant coach for his son’s basketball team, Ryan is passionate about helping others chase their dreams and reach their full potential.