Ryan Hattingh

Ryan Hattingh is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. Currently serving as Group CEO at Agon Capital since July 2022, Ryan has previously held prominent positions including Partner at Atelier EPJ from January 2017 to December 2023, and Managing Director (International) at d.ream from June 2014 to December 2016, where responsibilities included establishing new offices in Dubai. Prior roles also include Group Managing Director at Obika restaurant group overseeing multiple restaurant formats, and International Operations Director at GAUCHO, where expansion into new markets was a key focus. Ryan holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration from the University of Liverpool and a degree in Hospitality and Business Management from the University of Johannesburg.