Ryan Ward

Ryan Ward is an experienced Group Planning Director at both Mindstream Media Group and Southwest Media Group since October 2008, where responsibilities include managing media planning and buying for a major retail department store and fostering client relationships. Prior experience at ZenithOptimedia from 1998 to June 2008 involved a progressive role evolution from Media Planner to Supervisor of Communications Planning, with a focus on developing media campaigns for various brands including PowerBar, Purina, and BMW. Earlier career stages included positions as a Recruiter/Staffing Supervisor at Digital People/Pro Staff Creative Services and an Account Executive at KLTY 94.1 FM. Ryan Ward holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Baylor University, completed between 1993 and 1996.