Ryan Snyder, Fcas
About Ryan Snyder, Fcas
Ryan Snyder is a Vice President and Senior Director of State Operations at State Auto Insurance, where he has worked in various actuarial and product roles since 2014. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from The College of Wooster and has a strong interest in baseball statistics.
Current Role at State Auto Insurance
Ryan Snyder currently serves as AVP, Sr. Director I, State Operations at State Auto Insurance. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's operations in Columbus, Ohio. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various aspects of state operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency within the organization.
Previous Positions at State Auto Insurance
Ryan Snyder has held multiple positions at State Auto Insurance. He worked as an Actuarial Manager from 2018 to 2019 and as a Product Director from 2019 to 2023. Additionally, he began his career at State Auto Insurance as an Associate Actuary from 2016 to 2018 and as an Actuarial Analyst from 2014 to 2016. His experience spans various actuarial functions and product management.
Education and Academic Background
Ryan Snyder earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Mathematics from The College of Wooster, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. During his time at the college, he worked as a Teaching Assistant and a Research Assistant, gaining valuable experience in academic support and research methodologies. He also wrote an undergraduate thesis focused on option pricing.
Mathematical Skills and Interests
Ryan Snyder has a strong affinity for mathematics, which he applies to solve complex problems in the insurance industry. His passion for math is complemented by a lifelong interest in memorizing baseball statistics, which he has pursued since the age of five. This combination of skills and interests informs his approach to actuarial science and data analysis.
Professional Philosophy
Ryan Snyder believes in the importance of striving for excellence in all endeavors. He is driven by a competitive spirit and emphasizes the value of giving one's best effort in every task. This philosophy guides his professional conduct and interactions within the workplace.