Ryan Goodman

Ryan Goodman has a diverse work experience in the agriculture industry. Ryan is currently the Director of Communications and Community Engagement at Certified Angus Beef LLC, where they focus on strategic leadership for social media engagement and brand reputation management. Prior to this role, they owned their own business called Beef Runner, where they provided educational material and training programs for the agriculture industry. Ryan has also worked as a Herdsman at Croissant Red Angus, managed grassroots advocacy programs at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, and served as a Business Development Manager at AgriClear Inc. Ryan has a background in communications and media, having worked as the Manager of Communications at Montana Stockgrowers Association and a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Tennessee. Additionally, Ryan has experience in cattle management, with roles as a Cattle Herdsman at Stephens Inc. and a Cattle Management Trainee at JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding. Ryan started their career as a Ranch Intern at Hyatt Ranch, where they gained hands-on experience in cattle care and property maintenance.

Ryan Goodman has a diverse education history. From 2006 to 2008, they studied Animal Science at the University of Arkansas, completing 60 hours of undergraduate studies. Upon completion, they attended Oklahoma State University from 2008 to 2010, where they received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Animal Sciences. Ryan then pursued further education at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville from 2012 to 2014. During this time, they engaged in 30 hours of graduate studies, focusing on Animal Science, Reproductive Physiology, and Ruminant Nutrition.