
Communications Executive
Albany, New York Area

Communications Executive
Albany, New York Area
Ryan is currently the Director of Marketing and Communications at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) where he is using communication technology products and services to educate the public about important economic and personal finance issues. He is responsible for the principle strategy behind the direct mail campaign, management of the website, overseeing the public relations campaign, production of AIER's publications, and coordinating any other communications projects at the Institute.
Ryan previously worked at the Advanced Media and Emerging Technologies Division at ABC/Disney in Burbank, California, and holds Certificates in Direct Marketing and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) from the Direct Marketing Association (DMA).
Ryan graduated from the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University with degrees in Television, Radio, and Film; Psychology; and Political Science. He received a master's degree in Public Affairs and Policy from Rockefeller College at the University at Albany. He originally hails from Bangor, Maine and currently lives in Rensselaer, NY.
DVD creation, video production, advanced copywriting, website design, graphic design, print layout, audio editing, search engine optimization (SEO), direct marketing, database marketing.
(Think Tanks industry)
December 2008 — Present (1 year )
(Environmental Services industry)
February 2009 — June 2009 (5 months)
http://www.airearthworks.com
(Media Production industry)
January 2008 — December 2008 (1 year )
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
May 2007 — December 2007 (8 months)
(Media Production industry)
2003 — 2006 (3 years )
(Entertainment industry)
May 2005 — August 2005 (4 months)
MPP , Public Policy - Environmental Media , 2006 — 2008
BA , Television Radio and Film, Psychology, Political Science , 2002 — 2006
Gordon J. Alderman Prize: Excellence in Creative Broadcasting, 2006
Newhouse Scholar: One of top 15 students at Newhouse School, 2006
Dean's Service Award: For committing considerable time and energy to the Newhouse School, 2006