In his role as Chief Commercial Officer, Ryan is responsible for driving growth of Videology’s converged TV and video advertising platform through new and existing clients and revenue streams. He oversees the global sales divisions across all regions, and leads the company’s efforts to build strategic partnerships across the global advertising ecosystem. Since his arrival in 2010, Ryan’s vision and leadership have helped propel Videology through a tremendous period of growth. Prior to joining Videology, Ryan was Director of Corporate Development for GroupM, the WPP media investment management company. He has extensive experience in the fields of investing, mergers, acquisitions and identifying strategic investment opportunities. His career has taken him around the globe, working in various financial roles with leading companies in the advertising and marketing industries, including Vice President and Global Communications Director for the Leo Burnett Company in London where he led strategy for Samsung and McDonald’s. Before moving to London, Ryan worked for Leo Burnett China, where he led a team charged with driving expansion of the McDonald’s brand throughout the People’s Republic of China. Ryan graduated with a B.A. in Economics from DePauw University in 1996, and a Master’s in Business Administration from Harvard Business School in 2006.