John W. Ryan

John W. Ryan has extensive experience in marketing, strategy, and business consulting. John W. is currently working as an Authentic Fractional CMO, helping businesses overcome marketing challenges and build revenue. Prior to this, they served as a Fractional B2B CMO and Marketing Consultant at BuyerLed, where they focused on go-to-market plans and digital marketing. John also worked as the Chief Marketing Officer at Crossfuze, where they achieved various accomplishments, including leading the company to ServiceNow's Elite Partner status and introducing customer advocacy through videos. John W. has held leadership positions at Growth Visions, Grant Thornton LLP, Market Bearing, Siemens Business Services, Gartner, Inc., and WebTrends. John also founded and served as the CEO of Wisecity.com, a social network for planned communities.

John W. Ryan studied Marketing at The University of Texas at San Antonio. John W. obtained additional certifications in various subjects, including Becoming an AI-First Product Leader from LinkedIn, and certifications from Google in Attention Mechanism, Encoder-Decoder Architecture, Generative AI Fundamentals, Introduction to Generative AI, Introduction to Image Generation, Introduction to Responsible AI, and Introductions to Large Language Models. John W. also obtained Email Marketing Certification from HubSpot Academy, Salesforce Sales Operations Certification, and certifications in Reports, Dashboards, and Customer Success in Salesforce, Opportunity Management in Salesforce, Lead Management in Salesforce from Salesforce. Additionally, they completed Content Strategies for Professionals program from Northwestern University, an Introduction to Microsoft Azure Cloud Services from Microsoft, ZoomInfo Certification for Sales, Business Metrics for Data-Driven Companies from Duke University, and Customer Centric IT Strategy and Digital Product Management from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Fundamentals of Next-Gen Marketing from 6sense.