District Management Group
Ryan Mick is a seasoned professional in education and organizational development with extensive experience in program design and leadership. Currently serving as a Performance Coach at District Management Group, Ryan utilizes the Breakthrough Model to enhance student outcomes. Previously held the role of Chief Program Officer at The Learning Accelerator, where Ryan led strategic initiatives and secured major financial investments. Additional experience includes positions as a Partnership Development Advisor at nXu Education, Education Consultant at Compass Academy, and Senior Vice President of Program Design at City Year, demonstrating a strong background in program innovation and partnership cultivation. Ryan’s educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Learning from Colorado State University, a Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School, and dual master's degrees in Educational Research and Evaluation from Ohio University.
District Management Group
District Management Group combines proven management techniques with the most effective education best practices to help public school districts nationwide realize measurable, sustainable improvements in student outcomes, operational efficiency, and resource allocation. Since 2004, we have partnered with hundreds of school districts across the U.S. to help them tackle common system-level challenges and produce measurable, sustainable improvements that help schools and students thrive. DMGroup leverages a multi-pronged approach that includes consulting, professional development, coaching, software solutions, and a membership program. Our approach is informed by management principles, research-based best practices, and insights gathered from working with hundreds of districts across the country. We aim to bring about transformational, district-wide changes that have a lasting impact on student achievement and school performance.