Ryan J. McKnight, Esq.

Director Of Compliance at AvaSure Holdings

Ryan J. McKnight, Esq. has extensive experience in project management, international compliance, and legal support. From 2015, they worked at AvaSure, where they managed international compliance, facilitated meetings, and provided legal counsel. Prior to that, from 2013 to 2015, they were an Associate Attorney at The Vincent Legal Group. Before that, they worked as a Legal Assistant and a Legal Intern for Brian D. Vincent, PLC. Ryan also gained experience in logistics and shipping as an International Transportation Account Lead at Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. from 2009 to 2011. Ryan J. started their career as a Student at Thomas M. Cooley Law School from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, Ryan served as the Vice-Chair of the Programming Board at the Associated Students of Michigan State University and interned at the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Ryan J. McKnight, Esq. has an extensive education history. Ryan J. attended Holland High School from 2000 to 2004, where they completed their secondary education. After high school, Ryan went on to pursue a Bachelor's degree in International Relations at Michigan State University. Ryan J. studied Political Science, Economics, and Middle Eastern Studies during their time at the university, graduating in 2008.

Continuing their educational journey, Ryan attended the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School from 2009 to 2013. Ryan J. earned their Juris Doctor degree, focusing on law as their field of study. This law degree further equipped him for their career as an attorney.

In addition to their formal education, Ryan has obtained several certifications related to management and professional development. In 2018, they completed the following certifications through LinkedIn: "Become a Manager," "Building Accountability Into Your Culture," "Delegating Tasks," "Hiring Your Team," "Leading Productive Meetings," "Managing for Results," "Onboarding New Hires," "Performance Review Foundations," and "Rewarding Employees." Earlier in 2018, they also completed the "New Manager Foundations" certification through LinkedIn.

Furthermore, in 2015, Ryan obtained the "United States Customs Broker" certification from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Additionally, they have a certification in "Global Sustainability Reporting Initiative," obtained from Brownflynn Consulting, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not available.

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  • Director Of Compliance

    February 1, 2024 - present

  • Project Manager

    December, 2015