Ryan Schaefer

Ryan Schaefer has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Ryan is currently working as a Senior Account Executive at Rent., a position they started in 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Shopify Plus as an Enterprise BDR, where they achieved high quota attainment and played a key role in outreach and account research.

Before joining Shopify, Ryan was a Client Engagement Specialist at Eide Bailly LLP, where they provided technology consulting services. Ryan also worked as a Senior Program Manager at Razor Consulting Solutions, specializing in Azure and supporting various initiatives.

Ryan has also held sales positions at Implementation Specialists, CoSchedule, and Microsoft. At Microsoft, they served as an Inside Sales Representative and later as a Commercial Account Executive. Ryan worked with large commercial customers, negotiated contracts, and sought revenue growth opportunities.

Earlier in their career, Ryan worked as a Business Development Account Executive at Insight Technologies, Inc, selling various technology solutions. Ryan also had a brief experience as a Sport and Game Specialty Shop Manager at Scheels.

Ryan started their career as a Digital Transformation Analyst at Wunderman, working on projects for Best Buy. Ryan managed content and performed data entry tasks using Microsoft Excel.

Overall, Ryan Schaefer has a strong background in sales and technology consulting, with experience in areas such as account management, outreach, and contract negotiation. Ryan has demonstrated a high level of performance and achievement in their roles.

Ryan Schaefer earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of North Dakota from 2005 to 2010. In addition, they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA in Marketing/Marketing Management, General from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas in 2007. Ryan has also acquired the Google Ads Search Certification from Skillshop in July 2023.