Derek Ryan

Derek Ryan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate development and strategic planning. Currently serving as Corporate Development Lead at USAA from September 2020 to October 2024, Derek Ryan supports the Corporate Development team by conducting industry research, analyzing investment opportunities, and managing due diligence processes. In addition to this role, Derek Ryan is also a Lead Program Manager at Grow Credit Inc. since March 2023 and has previously held positions such as Board Observer at CST Brands, Inc. and Strategic Planning Market Analyst. Derek Ryan's military experience includes serving as an Infantry Officer in the US Army from May 2011 to May 2013. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Entrepreneurship from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Systems Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point.