Ryan Duffy
About Ryan Duffy
Ryan Duffy serves as the Director of Brand Marketing at Known, bringing extensive experience in digital strategy and brand development across various industries. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing Communications from Columbia College Chicago and has worked with notable firms such as McCann Worldgroup and SapientRazorfish.
Current Role at Known
Ryan Duffy serves as the Director of Brand Marketing at Known, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing brand marketing strategies that align with client objectives. His work involves collaborating with various teams to ensure cohesive messaging and effective brand positioning in the market.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Prior to his current role, Ryan Duffy accumulated extensive experience in the marketing field. He worked at RDA International as a Social Media and Digital Strategist from 2010 to 2011. He then joined SapientRazorfish, where he served as a Senior Social Media Strategist from 2011 to 2014. His tenure at McCann Worldgroup as a Senior Digital Strategist lasted from 2014 to 2016, and he also held the position of Director of Strategy at Bear In The Hall from 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background
Ryan Duffy studied at Columbia College Chicago, where he pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Marketing Communications and Public Relations. His studies spanned from 2003 to 2007, providing him with a solid foundation in marketing principles and strategies.
Expertise in Brand Strategy
Ryan Duffy has developed expertise in brand strategy through his work with global clients across various industries, including consumer packaged goods, hospitality, finance, food and beverage, gaming, pharmaceuticals, technology, and automotive. He is known for providing clients with strategic solutions based on simple insights and fundamental brand truths.
Mentorship and Leadership
In addition to his strategic roles, Ryan Duffy guides and mentors junior strategists, helping them develop effective marketing strategies. His leadership approach emphasizes the importance of clear insights and actionable strategies, fostering growth and learning within his team.