Ryan Drawdy

Ryan Drawdy is an experienced People Operations professional currently serving as a People Operations Manager at Cognira and RetSci since November 2024. In addition, Ryan is a member of TroopHR since December 2022 and previously worked as a Senior HR Generalist at Atlanta Concrete Company and an HR Generalist at Place Services Inc. Ryan has a strong background in managing people operations, having served as Senior Manager of People at Pavilion, where notable achievements included overhauling recruiting processes to significantly reduce time-to-hire. Earlier career experiences include holding multiple leadership roles at Sweet Fish Media, including Director of Culture & People Ops, with a focus on team management and organizational culture. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing from Florida State University.