Bill Ryan

Bill Ryan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in pricing strategy, contract negotiation, and financial analysis across various industries. Currently serving as Vice President, Analyst and Key Initiative Leader at Gartner since September 2022, Bill previously held significant roles, including Senior Director of Pricing at Workday and VP of Analyst at Gartner, where expertise was provided to CIOs and vendor management teams on software/SaaS pricing and licensing. Bill's past leadership positions include Principal Business Model Consultant at The MathWorks, Director of Planning & Analysis at L.L.Bean, and Manager of Software Pricing & Licensing at The MathWorks, driving substantial revenue growth and strategic initiatives. Bill's career began at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where a CPA designation was obtained, followed by impactful roles in various firms. Educationally, Bill holds an MBA in Finance from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business and a BA in Psychology and Economics from the State University of New York at Oswego.