Ryan Michael Brennan
InvestorManaging Director at Advantage Capital Partners
Napa, California, United States
About
Ryan Michael Brennan is a managing director at Advantage Capital, where he leads efforts to expand access to capital and economic development in underserved communities and works on the firm's fundraising team. He previously served as chief operating officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corp. (DFC), where he sat on the investment committee, led business development across the Western Hemisphere, and helped develop the Impact Quotient measurement method. He holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor's degree from Truman State University.
Invests in
Impact & Social Good
Experience
- Advantage CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2019 β presentNapa, CA
- Gregorian University FoundationMember Board of Trusteescurrent2023 β presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at PurduePurdue Advisory Council Membercurrent2022 β present
- Napa Valley CollegeTrusteecurrent2024 β presentNapa, California
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONDirectorcurrent2023 β presentKirksville, Missouri, United States
- Overseas Private Investment CorporationChief Operating Officer2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Overseas Private Investment CorporationVice President, Office of Investment Policy2017 β 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Advantage Capital PartnersManaging Director2008 β 2017
- Advantage Capital PartnersPrincipal2006 β 2008
- Advantage Capital PartnersSenior Vice President2003 β 2006
- Advantage Capital PartnersVice President2001 β 2003
- Advantage Capital PartnersAnalyst1999 β 2001
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Michael Brennan?
- Ryan Michael Brennan is a managing director at Advantage Capital, where he leads efforts to expand access to capital and economic development in underserved communities and works on the firm's fundraising team. He previously served as chief operating officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corp. (DFC), where he sat on the investment committee, led business development across the Western Hemisphere, and helped develop the Impact Quotient measurement method. He holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor's degree from Truman State University.
- Where does Ryan Michael Brennan work?
- Ryan Michael Brennan is Managing Director at Advantage Capital Partners.
- What does Ryan Michael Brennan invest in?
- Ryan Michael Brennan invests in Impact & Social Good.
- Where did Ryan Michael Brennan go to school?
- Ryan Michael Brennan studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Finance); Truman State University (BS, Political Science).
Same school
Also attended The Wharton School1,559
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Also attended Truman State University11
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Shared employers
Also worked at Advantage Capital38
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Also worked at Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue4
Also worked at Napa Valley College1
Also worked at Overseas Private Investment Corporation15
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