Simon Ryan
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| Simon Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 19, 1974 |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Australian |
| 💼 Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Be the chief executive officer of Dentsu Aegis Network |
| Title | CEO and founder of RyanCap |
Simon Ryan (born 19 May 1974) is an Australian businessman, Senior Executive and majority owner at RyanCap[1]. He was the chief executive officer of Dentsu Aegis Network.[2]
Career[edit]
Simon Ryan started his career in advertising in the 1990s at Total Media Young & Rubicam. Ryan then moved to be a Director at Zenith Media with a successful business sale to WPP. WPP sold Zenith for £75m in 2003.[3] In 2010 he moved to Aegis Media heading up Australia largest media buying company aligning its purchase of Mitchell & Partners in 2011 for $363m.[4]
From 2010 Simon Ryan held a number of senior positions within Aegis Group inc Group CEO from 2016-2019[5] where the business grew exponentially to over 1,700 staff and $2.1billion in turnover.[6] Simon Ryan stepped down from the position of Chief Executive at the end of 2018[7] after 9 years covering many mergers and acquisitions.
After leaving Ryan left to start RyanCap which is currently Australia’s fastest-growing Australian Digital Communications holding groups owning successful businesses such as 'Ryvalmedia'[Mumbrella 1], data and tech business 'Foxcatcher'[8], and consulting group 'Tightrope'[Mumbrella 2] expanding rapidly throughout Australia in Melbourne and Brisbane.[Mumbrella 3]
Directorships[edit]
Ryan is the founder and CEO at RyanCap, Executive Director Ryvalmedia[9], Foxcatcher[10] and Tightrope.
Philanthropy[edit]
Simon Ryan has contributed to a number of foundations and private interests to enhance the cultural and social agenda. Ryan is a former board member of the Melbourne Festival[11] to help drive Melbourne's cultural agenda and Brainwave[12]to assist disadvantaged children in need.
References[edit]
- ↑ LinkedIn. "Simon Ryan". LinkedIn. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Media Week. "Dentsu Aegis Network introduces people-based marketing platform M1 in Australia". Media Week. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ The Guardian. "WPP then pocketed £75m from Zenith sale". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Ad Brands. "Mitchell & Partners". Ad Brands. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Branding in Asia. "Dentsu Aegis Network ANZ Makes Simon Ryan CEO". Branding in Asia. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Business Wire. "Dentsu Inc. Consolidated Financial Results for the First Nine Months of FY2017". Business Wire. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Mumbrella. "Dentsu Aegis Network CEO Simon Ryan resigns to take on 'senior role outside the network". Mumbrella. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Financial Review. "Start-up uses hedge-fund principles in its digital ads business". Financial Review. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ "Who We are". Ryvalmedia. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ "Born to address a disruptive landscape". Foxcatcher. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Melbourne Festival. "Melbourne Festival appoints Carat CEO Simon Ryan, NAB's Sally Bruce and leading Australian arts administrator and producer Rob Brookman to its board of directors" (PDF). Melbourne Festival. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Ad News. "Simon Ryan". Ad News. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Mumbrella. "Simon Ryan's Ryancap acquires Melbourne digital agency, reuniting collection of old DAN colleagues". Mumbrella. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Mumbrella. "NEWSRyancap launches the 'missing piece of the puzzle', Tightrope". Mumbrella. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Mumbrella. "NEWSRyanCap acquires Power Media Plus, expanding Ryvalmedia into Brisbane". Mumbrella. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
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