Dennis Ryan
About Dennis Ryan
Dennis Ryan is the Product Development Operational Excellence Manager at Bristol-Myers Squibb with over 30 years of experience in project management and operational excellence.
Current Role at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Dennis Ryan currently holds the position of Product Development Operational Excellence Manager at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He has been with the company for over 17 years since January 2006, contributing his extensive experience in product development and operational excellence. His role involves managing cross-functional teams and driving process improvements within the organization.
Previous Experience at Purdue Pharma
Before joining Bristol-Myers Squibb, Dennis Ryan worked at Purdue Pharma as an Associate Director from 1998 to 2005. During his 7-year tenure, he gained valuable experience in the pharmaceutical industry, which has informed his expertise in operational excellence and product development.
Early Career at Gryphon Development
Dennis Ryan began his professional journey at Gryphon Development, where he served as a Planning Manager from 1993 to 1998. Over his 5 years with the company, he developed foundational skills in planning and project management, setting the stage for his future roles in the pharmaceutical sector.
Educational Background
Dennis Ryan is a graduate of Rutgers University–New Brunswick, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) from 1973 to 1977. His education has provided a strong foundation for his career in project management and operational excellence.
Certifications and Skills
Dennis Ryan holds several certifications that enhance his professional capabilities. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) and a Project Management Professional (PMP). These certifications, combined with his over 30 years of experience, make him adept at implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and driving operational efficiency within organizations.
Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry
With over three decades of experience, Dennis Ryan has a robust background in the pharmaceutical industry. He specializes in product development and operational excellence, with a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams and improving processes through Lean Six Sigma methodologies.