Ryan joined Spotify in December 2023 to lead international Podcast sales and spearhead the Podcast growth and expansion strategy across EMEA and JAPAC.

Ryan has an extensive publisher and digital background and prior to Spotify, he held  roles at the Financial Times, Telegraph and most recently Global Radio’s Digital Audio Exchange (DAX) where as Commercial Director, he led the digital audio & podcast sales strategy. Ryan combines his leadership and commercial experience with a deep level of knowledge across the digital audio ecosystem, providing a unique understanding of the needs of advertisers, publishers and creators.