Ryan Nowak

Ryan Nowak has extensive work experience in various senior leadership roles in operations, client services, and strategy. Ryan is currently serving as the Vice President of Operations and Client Services at Giesecke+Devrient since December 2022. Before that, they held the same position at Valid from July 2020 to December 2022.

Prior to Valid, Ryan worked at HAVI from June 2011 to July 2020, where they held multiple roles including Vice President of Packaging Services and Strategy, Vice President of Asia/Pacific, Middle East, & Africa, and Senior Director of various regions and departments.

Before joining HAVI, Ryan gained valuable experience at Hollister Incorporated from July 2009 to June 2011 as the Marketing Manager for Continence Care, and from April 2007 to July 2009 as the Supply Chain Manager for Global Contract Manufacturing.

Furthermore, Ryan worked at Allegiance Healthcare Corporation from May 1997 to March 2000, where they held positions such as Implementation Manager, Central Planning Analyst, and Materials Supervisor.

Overall, Ryan Nowak has a strong background in operations, client services, strategy, and supply chain management gained through their diverse experiences in well-known companies.

Ryan Nowak has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor's Degree in Materials & Logistics Management from Michigan State University. Ryan also completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School, INSEAD, and the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, specializing in leading professional service firms, Asian international executive program, and integrating marketing strategy & execution respectively.