Ryan Willemsen

Ryan Willemsen has a wealth of experience in product management, business development, analytics, and consulting.

In 2017, they became the Director of Product Management and New Markets at Ensight, managing the business-side roadmap, strategy, and enterprise business development initiatives for the Ensight platform.

Prior to that, they were the Founder and CEO of Solar to the People from 2015-2017, bootstrapping a two-sided B2C solar installation marketplace to revenue, leading company strategy, and managing the roadmap and execution for all product, UX, engineering, marketing, public relations, sales, finance, and operations. Ryan also recruited and managed a dispersed team of ten, including developers, designers, and writers, and built a participating network of over 50 regional solar installers.

From 2015-2017, they were also a Principal Consultant at Structured Clicks.

From 2013-2015, they were an Analytics and Product Management Consultant at InsureWell, heavily involved with digital initiatives for a marketplace providing disability insurance coverage. Ryan designed and managed implementation of full-funnel attribution for digital spend and guided marketing investment through in-depth analysis of insurance product channel ROI.

From 2012-2013, they were the Head of Business Development and Operations at Legacy Links, LLC, managing US business development, strategy, and account management for the premium link brokerage and enterprise search engine optimization business.

From 2010-2012, they were an Analyst at Touradji Capital Management, providing risk and portfolio support and analysis at a leading commodity-focused hedge fund.

From 2007-2010, they were an Analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland, working in regulatory compliance, product control, and project roles for the mortgage and asset-backed security trading business.

Finally, from 2006-2007, they were a Consultant at the Portland Development Commission, researching and writing a report detailing successful biotechnology clusters across North America as part of the PDC's biotechnology economic development initiative.

Ryan Willemsen attended SUNY New Paltz from 2003 to 2006, where they earned a B.S. in Economics and a B.A. in Psychology.