Ryan McManus

Ryan McManus is a seasoned market risk specialist with extensive experience in the energy sector, currently serving as Principal Market Risk Specialist at SMUD since October 2022. In this role, Ryan leads initiatives for a $500 million energy portfolio, employing advanced analytics skills in Python, R, and SQL. Previously, Ryan served as Associate Director at Pacific Energy Advisors Inc., where complex negotiations and risk mitigation strategies were successfully implemented for portfolios exceeding $200 million. Ryan's earlier roles at SMUD included leading market risk analyses and contributing to regulatory compliance, as well as managing an $8 million budget while overseeing carbon reduction programs. With foundational experience as an Electric Resources Analyst in Roseville and a comprehensive educational background with a BA in Economics from the University of California, Davis, and an MBA from California State University-Sacramento, Ryan has consistently driven strategic decision-making and enhanced organizational performance in the energy industry.