Marla Ryan

Marla Ryan is a seasoned executive in the fashion and personal care industries, currently serving as Senior Director of R&D for Feminine Care at Procter & Gamble since January 2024, focusing on scaling the Adult Incontinence and Menstrual Pant market. Previously, Marla held the position of President and Chief Operating Officer at Belly Bandit from June 2022 to January 2024, overseeing product solutions for maternity and postpartum support. Before that, Marla was Brand President at Marquee Brands, where significant transformations were made to MOTHERHOOD, the largest direct-to-consumer maternity retailer. Marla also served as Chief Executive Officer at Destination Maternity Corp, becoming the first female CEO and successfully driving growth strategies. Earlier in the career, Marla was Senior Vice President of Retail and Global Merchandising at Lands' End. Education was completed at Parsons School of Design - The New School.