Ilena Ryan

Ilena Ryan is a seasoned public relations professional with extensive experience in strategic communication and content development. Currently serving as the Director of Public Relations at Pegasystems since August 2015, Ilena collaborates with product and marketing teams to enhance product launches and thought leadership initiatives, and oversees an influencer program to expand audience reach. Prior roles include Senior Public Relations Manager at Pegasystems and various positions at Text100, where responsibilities spanned client management, media relations, and content creation. Ilena also has experience as a freelance ghostwriter and has contributed articles to lifestyle publications such as 25A Magazine and Boulevard Magazine. Ilena holds a Master's degree in Print Journalism from Boston University and a Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing from Franklin & Marshall College.