Ryan Anderson

Ryan Anderson has extensive work experience in the furniture and workplace design industry. Ryan is currently the Vice President of Global Research & Insights at MillerKnoll, where they lead a globally-distributed team focused on generating and applying insights in areas such as inclusive design, the future of work, and healthcare and well-being.

Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Ryan worked at Herman Miller, where they held multiple roles. Ryan served as the Vice President of Global Research & Insights, leading initiatives related to distributed collaboration, smart work environments, and the impact of technology on the future of work. Ryan also worked as the VP of Digital Innovation, leveraging emerging technologies to drive B-to-B revenues.

Before their time at Herman Miller, Ryan held leadership positions at WeWork and Teem, where they focused on product marketing, technology evangelism, and workplace strategies. Ryan played a key role in rapidly bringing software solutions to market and driving business growth.

Ryan's earlier experience includes roles at Steelcase, where they held various positions in sales, product management, and brand experience. Ryan managed sales operations, developed marketing strategies, and conducted audience-specific trend seminars to promote collaborative workplace solutions.

Ryan's career began at North Park University, where they served as an Assistant to the Director of Operations while pursuing their M.B.A.

Overall, Ryan Anderson's work experience demonstrates their expertise in research, insights, workplace design, product marketing, and technology innovation in the furniture industry.

Ryan Anderson completed their Bachelor's degree in Marketing at Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business from 1992 to 1996. Ryan later pursued their Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) at North Park University between 2001 and 2003.