Ryan Young

Ryan Young is an accomplished advertising executive with extensive experience in media strategy and investment. Currently serving as Executive Vice President and US Client Lead at Starcom, Ryan oversees the VISA account, managing comprehensive operations from strategy to analytics. Prior to this role, Ryan spent a decade at Spark Foundry, implementing integrated media investment strategies for major clients such as Starbucks and Nestlé, and achieving significant ROI through data-driven insights. Ryan's career spans various roles with increasing responsibility at UM Worldwide, where leadership in global entertainment brand strategies was demonstrated, and earlier positions in marketing and admissions at Chapman University and WEA. Ryan holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with dual emphases in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from Chapman University.