Oliver Ryan
About Oliver Ryan
Oliver Ryan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Count It Labs, Inc., with a background in tech and digital media entrepreneurship, having held leadership roles at various companies including the New York Times and Social Workout Media, Inc.
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Oliver Ryan is currently the CEO of Count It Labs, Inc. and Co-Founder of Apartment Therapy Media, LLC. He co-founded Count It Labs, Inc., focusing on leveraging wearable technology and gamification for workplace wellness. He has also held several leadership roles in various other companies throughout his career.
Education and Expertise
Oliver Ryan has an extensive educational background. He holds a Master of Science (MS) in Journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism (2003-2004), an MBA from Harvard Business School (1995-1997), and a B.A. in Physics from Wesleyan University (1988-1992). He also achieved a Baccalaureate in Science Economiques from Lycee Montchapet in Dijon, France and studied at Phillips Academy, Andover.
Background
Oliver Ryan has a varied professional background, having worked in the tech and media industries. He started his career as a Product Manager at Wave Systems Corp (1992-1995), then worked as General Manager at SiliconValley.com for Knight Ridder Digital (1997-2002). He held the role of Director of the Business and Technology Channel at Knight Ridder Digital (2000-2002). Oliver then moved on to Fortune Magazine as a Writer/Reporter (2004-2008), followed by founding Social Workout Media, Inc. (2008-2014). He also had a brief tenure as Director of Product for New Digital Products at New York Times in 2015.
Company
Oliver Ryan co-founded Count It Labs, Inc., which focuses on enhancing workplace wellness by integrating wearable technology and gamification. He has contributed significantly to the growth and development of new products and businesses, such as Apartment Therapy Media, LLC, a leading independent design and lifestyle web property in the U.S.