As Executive Vice President, Ryan leads the Occupier Services team for Colliers Raleigh. Ryan focuses on advising and representing corporations and office space users in their strategic real estate initiatives. Ryan’s diverse client base spans a variety of industry sectors including: pharmaceutical, life science, software and technology, manufacturing, and professional services. Throughout his career, Ryan has been known for his methodical and analytical approach where he has been involved in hundreds of transactions of varying size and complexity. In 2020 alone, Ryan negotiated over 400,000 square feet of lease transactions valued at approximately $50 million. Prior to joining Colliers in 2021, Ryan was a Managing Director for Cushman & Wakefield for 7 years. Previously, he served as Partner and Executive Director of Corporate Services at Synergy Commercial Advisors prior to their sale to Cassidy Turley. Additionally, Ryan opened and managed the Raleigh-Durham office of UGL Equis where he oversaw an office that ranked third nationally in overall profitability before merging with DTZ.