Ryan Rod

Ryan Rod, MBA, MEng, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operations reliability and performance analytics. Currently serving as Division Manager at BART since June 2019, Ryan leads teams in data systems engineering, performance analytics, and reliability engineering. Prior advisory roles include contributing to the Cybersecurity for Executives program at California State University, Chico from January 2022 to December 2023. Ryan's previous positions encompass senior management roles at CBRE, where asset reliability was significantly enhanced, and as Maintenance Manager at Renewi plc, overseeing departmental operations. A proven track record in reliability engineering was established at Suncor Energy and EVRAZ North America, with earlier engineering expertise at Esfahan's Mobarakeh Steel Company and Pardisan Engineering Co. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance from the University of Calgary and an MEng in Quality Systems Engineering from Concordia University.