Deborah Ryan

Deborah Ryan is an experienced professional with a notable career in brand development and strategic management over a decade, primarily at Target from August 2014 to July 2024. As a Senior Brand Portfolio Manager, responsibilities included brand development and project portfolio management. Previous roles at Target encompassed LGBTQIA+ Segmentation Strategist and Buyer for Heritage Moments & Pride, focusing on retail buying and product strategy while managing vendor relationships. Prior experience includes positions as a Sales Account Manager at BIOWORLD MERCHANDISING and Ex-Cell/Croscill/Glenoit, where sales analysis and cross-functional collaboration were key duties. Additionally, operations management at Lulu Organics involved overseeing order fulfillment and client communication. Deborah holds a Bachelor's Degree in Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature from the University of Minnesota.