Ryan Modlin

Ryan Modlin currently serves as the Vice President of Norsk Hydro USA and Head of Government Affairs for North America, a role that involves representing the company's interests in policy and regulatory matters while fostering relationships with government agencies and industry associations. Prior experience includes leading US external and government relations at Rio Tinto, where collaboration with senior business leaders spanned multiple disciplines, and serving as Vice President of North American Government Relations for O-I, advocating for legislative goals pertinent to the glass manufacturing sector. Additional roles include Vice President of Government Relations for the National Association of Manufacturers and various consultancy positions focusing on government policy. Ryan Modlin holds a BA in Political Science and Government from the University of Michigan and a JD from the Michigan State University College of Law.