Ryan is responsible for corporate communications for the UK Branch, as well as international communications and advocacy for the Foundation’s Sustainability and Equity Programmes, including key projects such as the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity. 

Ryan has over 12 years of experience in strategic communications, development and fundraising. He has worked with purpose-driven organisations to craft compelling narratives and execute high-impact campaigns, drawing on extensive experience consulting for non-profit organisations across the UK. Before joining the Foundation, Ryan worked within community philanthropy leading integrated communications and public relations strategies. At The Young Foundation, he managed corporate communications and contributed to social innovation, investment, and research portfolios. At Peace Direct, he spearheaded global campaigns, including the widely recognised “Time to Decolonise Aid,” and oversaw a successful rebrand.