Ryan Henke

Ryan is a young professional with experience in advocacy, public-policy tracking, and customer relations.

Before joining the team at Rational 360, Ryan spent much of his college time studying communications and public policy. While at school, he authored four major research papers – covering the End of the War in Afghanistan, the Nationalization of the American Automobile Industry during World War II, Understanding the effects of the NRA and NRATV media, and changing rhetoric and its effects coming from the White House during the COVID-19 pandemic. He led a team that published a US immigration timeline for Immigrant Harrisonburg, a nonprofit organization designed to record the oral history of immigration in the United States.

Ryan was born and raised in Alexandria, Virginia, and has called the greater DMV region home all his life. He attended James Madison University where he graduated with a B.S. in Communications in 2022.