Ryan Niles has extensive experience in the industrial and construction sectors. In 2002, they founded Niles Industrial Coatings, LLC, a safety, coatings, and technology company focused on commercial and industrial painting. As the Founder, President, and CEO, they built a qualified team and prioritized safety in the company's culture. In 2013, they created Niles Plant Services, providing scaffolding services to existing NIC customers.
Before that, Ryan worked as an investor at SMS Assist, LLC from 2009 to 2013. From 2001 to 2013, they owned and served as Vice President of Niles Builders, LLC, managing the construction of custom homes and overseeing the company's finance and accounting functions.
Ryan also held positions at Hidden Valley Otsego Ski Club as a Snowboard Director from 1988 to 2013, and at Niles Industrial Services, LLC as Vice President and later President from 2009 to 2010.
In previous roles, they worked at Kenny Industrial Services as a Commodity Buyer, overseeing a $30 million purchasing budget and restructuring purchasing departments. Ryan also served as a Systems Integration Manager, overseeing the company's infrastructure and implementing safety initiatives. Additionally, they worked at Genesee Painting Company, Inc. as a Network Administrator and later as a Project Manager, and at Siwek Construction, Inc. as Quality Assurance/Project Coordinator/Network Administrator, managing remodeling projects and computer systems.
Overall, Ryan Niles has a diverse background in management, construction, and industrial services.
Ryan Niles pursued their education at Michigan State University from 1994 to 1998. During this time, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology. Later in their career, from 2016 to 2024, Ryan Niles attended Harvard Business School, where they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The specific field of study for their MBA degree is not provided.
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