Ryan Bruns

Ryan Bruns has a diverse work experience, beginning with their role as a Sales Intern at State Farm Insurance in 2009. Ryan then served as a Student Consultant for Market Analysis/Buyer Behavior for the Cleveland Indians while studying at the University of Dayton. Ryan also worked as a Digital Marketing Strategist at the University of Dayton Research Institute from 2012 to 2013.

In 2013, Ryan joined NEWARK ACTS as a Service Leadership Intern before moving on to BBC International LLC, where they held various positions. Ryan started as a Territory Manager for Polo, Feiyue, and KSWISS in 2014, then became a Distribution Manager for Cole Haan Children's Footwear in the same year. From 2015 to 2019, they served as a Brand Manager for Heelys, managing international business, product offerings, and distribution strategies. During this time, the business exceeded $30M in 2016.

Ryan then became an International Brand Director for STRAYE in 2019, and subsequently for Polo Ralph Lauren Kids Footwear/Adult Slippers in 2021. Currently, they hold the position of International Brand Director for New Balance Sandals at BBC International LLC since April 2023.

Ryan Bruns attended Saint Ignatius from 2005 to 2009 for their high school education. Ryan then went on to the University of Dayton from 2009 to 2013, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing, Sales Management, and Leadership.