Ryan Barron

Ryan Barron is an experienced executive with a strong background in leadership talent placement within various sectors, currently serving as Director at Modern Executive Solutions since April 2024. Previously, Ryan held the position of Senior Associate at Korn Ferry, focusing on C-Suite executive placements in diverse industries such as Travel, Media, Apparel, and Sustainability. With a solid foundation in business development as Creative Director at UpstartWorks, Ryan successfully developed client revenue strategies and managed extensive advertising campaigns. Additional roles include Industrial Accounts Manager at Creeden, where Ryan oversaw a significant B2B sales portfolio, and earlier positions in account management and performing arts. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Illinois System.