Ryan Wilson

Ryan Wilson has extensive experience in project management and community development, currently serving as Development Manager at UPholdings since March 2017, after holding roles as Project Manager and Project Analyst. Previously, Ryan worked at the Great Cities Institute as a Research Assistant, overseeing participatory budgeting initiatives across Chicago. Ryan's background also includes significant contributions as Senior Coordinator at Chicago Cares, where large-scale service projects were designed for diverse corporate volunteer groups. Additional experiences include Program Manager and Volunteer Coordinator at Trama Textiles, Orientador at CASA GUATEMALA NGO, and teaching at Chicago Public Schools. Education was obtained from the University of Illinois Chicago and Wake Forest University, with a B.A. in Philosophy.