
Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area
As a GE Healthcare IT Program leader in the IMLP management training program, Ryan has worked in a wide variety of roles. As the Life Sciences eCommerce Project Mgr, Ryan helped in the deployment of a platform that will drive over $40 million annually in online revenue. As the IT Finance Simplification Leader, Ryan ran LEAN initiatives for key financial reporting. He writes for and manages the internal Global IT blog for GE Healthcare and pushes new technologies to improve the work experience on daily basis.
Ryan's web experience consists of usability design, product management, and business model development. He consults for internet related businesses as well as not-for-profit ventures through his advisory, The Renliv Group. His other entrepreneurial efforts consist of launching SocialDreamium LLC, a social web application startup that worked to assist community managers with inbound marketing efforts, and a video blog, ActionsTalk.com, that interviews startup founders and shares lessons learned with entrepreneurs.
Ryan has worked closely with senior level executives, has been a part of project teams that require an extremely strong work ethic, and has succeeded in these environments. His passion and enthusiasm for everything he does helps drive the motto of getting things done! He is solutions driven and customer focused with a balance of technical understanding and clear communication skills.
Ryan holds a B.S. in Economics from Miami University (OH).
Contact:
email: graves.ryan[at]gmail.com
twitter: @ryangraves
social web technologies, business intelligence, product management, business model development, blogging, and fund-raising
BS , Economics , 2002 — 2006
Emerging Technologies, Internet, Business Models & Development, Leadership, Start-Ups