As Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO) for GTM, Ryan provides strategic technology leadership across the entire organization by advancing continuous innovation in GTM’s services delivery model. In this role, Ryan is also responsible for executive oversight of GTM’s Tax Automation Services (TAS) practice. The TAS practice has experienced significant business and personnel growth under his leadership.
Ryan is committed to providing clients with technology-enabled services in a practical and value-added manner. This includes corporate tax software applications and enterprise technologies such as business intelligence, data management, collaboration, and RPA software. Organizationally, Ryan builds and delivers an internal tax technology training program for all GTM personnel to deepen capabilities around the most commonly used products, in addition to overseeing internal IT department operations.
Since joining GTM in 2010, Ryan has led many successful software implementations, process redesign projects, and custom application development engagements. While he specializes in tax accounting software, he also has vast experience with workflow solutions, custom built software applications, and emerging technologies. Ryan has supported year-end and quarterly financial close processes at clients across many industries throughout the Fortune 500.
Ryan’s career in tax technology started as an early employee of TaxStream, LLC (acquired by Thomson Reuters). During his tenure leading their customer support department, the company experienced explosive growth, landing a #51 spot on Inc’s fastest growing private companies list and increasing revenues by 2378% over a three-year period. Ryan also worked at Deloitte specializing in provision software implementation and support.
A NJ native, Ryan resides in Woolwich Township, NJ with his wife, twin daughters, and son. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, cheering for Philadelphia sports teams, golfing, and playing guitar.
Designation:
Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE Certified Implementer
Education:
B.E. in Engineering Management from Stevens Institute of Technology
M.B.A. in Organizational Leadership from Wilmington University
Awards:
Thomson Reuters Taxologist of the Year in the Certified Implementer Program Category, 2018
