Starting as a young talent on the North Capes Yacht Club junior sailing team, Ryan cultivated his passion for the sport. During his college years at the University of Toledo, Ryan's sailing flourished, leading him to qualify for three (ICSA) Inter-Collegiate National Championships and earning him all-conference honors as a Skipper twice.
Post-graduation in 2018, Ryan continued to excel, earning the third place medal at the US Sailing Adult Championship. His dedication and excellence extended to the professional realm, as he worked with North Sails from 2019 to 2023.
