Philip Ryan

Philip Ryan has served on the Bird Board since March 2023. Mr. Ryan currently serves as chairman of Swiss Re America Holding Corp., a board member for Swiss Re Ltd., and an advisory board member of NY Green Bank. Mr. Ryan was Chief Financial Officer of the Power Corporation of Canada from 2008 to 2012, and in that capacity, served as a director of IGM Financial Inc., Great-West Lifeco and several of its subsidiaries, including Putnam Investments. From 1985 until 2008, Mr. Ryan held various positions with Credit Suisse, including chairman of the financial institutions group (UK), Chief Financial Officer of Credit Suisse Group (Switzerland), Chief Financial Officer of Credit Suisse Asset Management (UK), and Managing Director of CSFB Financial Institutions Division (USA/UK). Mr. Ryan holds an M.B.A. from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and a B.S. in Engineering from the University of Illinois.