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180 people in our graph share verified history with Ryan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Cal SimmonsunlockedRyan: together at Industry Dive (2012–2024)
Ryan: together at Industry Dive
×3Ryan: together at FierceMarkets
×7Ryan: together at Carnegie Mellon University
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Industry Dive's investors · 2
Co-founders at Industry Dive
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Eli DickinsonExecutive Officer, Director
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Michael Sean GriffeyExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- EnsembleIQAdvisorcurrent2026 — present
- The ArsenalAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- Trending NowAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- Salesforce BenAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- Industry DiveCo-Founder and Senior Advisor2022 — 2024
- Industry DiveCo-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer2012 — 2021Washington, DC
- FierceMarketsVice President of Sales2009 — 2011Washington, DC
- FierceMarketsSales Director2006 — 2008
- FierceMarketsAssociate Publisher2003 — 2005Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Skills & more
Business Strategy24Digital Strategy12Teamwork10Leadership15Sales Management23Strategic Partnerships10Coaching3B2B18CRM26Negotiation8Program Management8Sales9
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Willumson?
- Executive Officer, Director at Industry Dive
- Where does Ryan Willumson work?
- Ryan Willumson is Founder of Industry Dive.
- What companies did Ryan Willumson found?
- Ryan Willumson founded Industry Dive.
- Where did Ryan Willumson go to school?
- Ryan Willumson studied at Penn State University (B.S., Finance and International Business); Carnegie Mellon University.
Founder mafias
Carnegie Mellon University mafia543
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Kai-Fu LeeResearch Computer Scientist / Assistant ProfessorFounded 01Lucy GuoComputer Science & Human-Computer InteractionsFounded Passes +1Guillaume LampleMaster's degreeFounded Mistral AIJoshua XuMaster's degreeFounded HeyGenJonathan RothbergBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Andrew NgBachelor of Science - BSFounded Factored +3
Penn State University mafia211
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Penn State University499
Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at RevolutionFallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital PartnersCristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire VenturesNick DolikInvestor at 8VCRobert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion CapitalLouis BernemanFounding Partner at Osage University Partners
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Also attended Carnegie Mellon University732
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AILucy GuoCo-founder of Scale AI; founder & CEO of PassesGuillaume LampleCo-founder & Chief Scientist of Mistral AIJoshua XuCo-founder & CEO of HeyGenJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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