Ryan graduated from USF with his Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology in 2004. He quickly followed this degree with his Master’s in Education from USF in 2006. Ryan spent the next few years teaching at a local high school before deciding to move into higher education. Ryan has been with SPC in the role of an Academic Advisor since 2014, a Student Advising Manager since 2025, and has been an Adjunct Professor since 2016. Ryan is currently married to his lovely wife Sarah, and has a son named Atticus.