Ryan Alex

Ryan Alex is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in sales and business development within the financial technology sector. Currently serving as the Director and General Manager at NerdWallet since July 2022, Ryan is responsible for spearheading new market initiatives across the U.S. Previously, Ryan held key roles including Head of Sales at On The Barrelhead, where a successful acquisition by NerdWallet occurred, and Sr. Director of National Sales at LendingTree, demonstrating a track record of driving significant revenue growth. Ryan's earlier experiences span various companies, including high-impact positions at The Active Network, Experian Interactive Media, and Move, where exceptional sales leadership and strategic execution were consistently delivered. Educational achievements include an MBA in Finance from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and a BS in Psychology from Oregon State University.