Nora Ryan

Current

• Board at GGR Foundation
• Advisory Board at Otosound
• Managing Director & CEO at BeanLight, LLC

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Past

• COO/CPO at RSportz
• Director, GM, Chief at TouchTable, Inc.
• Head of Strategic Partner Programs at Palm

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Education

• University of San Francisco - Masagung Graduate School of Management
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Nora Ryan’s Summary

Dynamic, visionary, take-charge high tech executive provides strategy and delivery of profitable, top tier ventures.
- Streamlines and builds products and infrastructure.
- Delivers best of class, new product categories and services.
- Expert to meld consortiums, acquisitions and integrations.
- Investment banking

Devises leading, future-focused man-machine solutions:
- Mobile & Venue Social Recreation, Games, Analytics, eCommerce & Management Platform
- n:n Personalized Marketing Platform
- SaaS and Unified Communications
- 3D Visualization
- Gesture, Context-Based Navigation
- Collaboration and Groupware
- Marketing and Promotion
- Financial Systems and IT
- Mobile Communications and Services
- CE
- Location-aware Logistics and Project Management
- Virtual and Shrinkwrap Entertainment and Business Tools
- Developer Systems
- eCommerce
- Individualized User Experiences
- Imaging.

Companies include Apple, Palm, eFax, Borland, and a successful Xerox PARC spinout

Nora Ryan’s Specialties:

Innovation to create disruptive new solutions.

Lead as Line Manager through Officer
• General Management and Strategy
• Product and Technology
• Business and Programs
• Professional Services and Marketing
• Executive Coach, Board and Team Advisor
• CTO and Architect
• Company and Executive Coach
• Investment and segment-changing, global JV

Nora Ryan’s Experience

• Board

  GGR Foundation

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  2009 — Present (less than a year)

• Advisory Board

  Otosound

  (Biotechnology industry)

  2006 — Present (3 years )

  Neurological biomed software and systems diagnostic and treatment platform and associated services.

• Managing Director & CEO

  BeanLight, LLC

  (Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

  1999 — Present (10 years )

  BEANLIGHT, LLC is a management consultancy.
  
  Engagements include global Fortune 100 high-technology based enterprises and consortiums, revitalizations, as well as spinouts and new ventures.
  Enable, advise, provide due diligence, connect and manage public and private investment and management processes with high tech companies. Investment banking and board representation.
  
  • Otosound: Board, Consultant and Advisor
  • RSportz : Chief Operations and Product Officer
  • TouchTable : Co-Founder, Chief, TouchTable, Inc.
  • DeviceScape : Program Director and Professional Services
  • Palm : Head of Palm Strategic Partner Programs
  • KnowledgeFirst : Vice President of Engineering and Technical Operations
  • eCommerce and Online Entertainment SaaS:
  VP Engineering, CTO, Board Advisor