Ryan King is an accomplished professional with an extensive career in finance. Throughout his career, he has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including MetLife, Blackrock, New York Life Insurance, Nationwide, Prudential, TIAA-CREF, PIMCO, WAMCO, Aetna, ING, and Northwestern Mutual. His expertise in financial analysis and planning has made him a go-to advisor for these organizations, helping them make strategic decisions and improve their bottom line.
Leveraging his educational background and professional expertise, Ryan has become a powerhouse at EquiShare. Armed with a BA in quantitative finance and an MSc in finance from the University of Alabama, he possesses a profound understanding of budgeting, cost management, and the financial foundations of a thriving enterprise. With an illustrious career at Western Grace, he mastered the art of selling and trading securities globally. Ryan's expertise lies in the human aspect of the Asset Backed Securities market being able to engage clients nationwide, impart strategic knowledge, scout top talent, and oversee operations. Ryan’s knack for crafting effective go-to-market strategies has helped propel brand visibility and driven impressive sales growth. With his comprehensive skill set, he has become a force to be reckoned with in optimizing business success.
Ryan also serves on the advisory board for Yaa Samar, an internationally renowned dance company. He offers wholehearted support in the areas of fundraising, donor cultivation and financial management. His dedication and passion for the arts drive him to contribute his expertise, fostering the growth and success of Yaa Samar.
Ryan's journey from the world of finance to the startup world is a testament to his passion for innovation and his commitment to success. He is a talented professional with a diverse skill set, and his dedication to helping businesses succeed is what sets him apart. Whether he's working with large financial institutions or fledgling startups, Ryan is always focused on helping his clients achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
With over 10 years of business experience, Ryan has been a Director in finance, analysis, and product development.