Ryan McConnell

Ryan McConnell is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in retail innovation and client insights, currently serving as Sr. Manager of Retail Innovation at SPINS since February 2019. In this role, Ryan oversees the development and maintenance of applications to enhance client retention and internal efficiencies. Prior positions at SPINS included Client Insights Manager, focusing on strategic initiatives and utilizing tools such as Power BI and Python. Previously, Ryan held various category management roles at Advantage Solutions from 2014 to 2019, where responsibilities included data analysis, client collaboration, and team management. Ryan began a career in food preparation at Wegmans Food Markets from 2012 to 2014, emphasizing customer service and innovative marketing strategies. Ryan holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from the State University of New York at Fredonia and an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management from Monroe Community College.