ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Ryan's high-energy and fast-paced presentations are always a crowd pleaser. With his incredible ability to connect with an audience Ryan Moran is a speaker that students, educators, and administrators will be talking about for a long time. Ryan has worked with students from all over the United States. He has spoken to groups in Oklahoma, New York, Nebraska, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Kansas, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Missouri. He has presented for organizations such as: Key Club, 4-H, HOBY, Student Council, Nebraska Leadership Seminars, Indiana Leadership Seminars, FCCLA, FBLA, BPA, and DECA as well as numerous full school assemblies.

Ryan's capacity to connect on a personal level with young people and educators is the cornerstone of his ability. Ryan took advantage of many leadership opportunities while attending Bishop Chatard High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. He served as Bishop Chatard's Senior Class President as well as Student Body President. Ryan was involved with the Archdiocesan Youth Council in Indianapolis, becoming their President and helping to plan the 1999 and 2000 Archdiocesan Youth Conferences. Ryan was an ambassador to the Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership Conference (HOBY) where he also served as a Junior Counselor and Facilitator. In college, Ryan served as President and Vice President of the Delta Chi Fraternity chapter at the University of Missouri, Columbia.

In the summer of 2004 Ryan interned for Chris Bowers, the owner of Bowers Success Development. Chris is a nationally known speaker that has been working professionally for 10 years (check out www.wireinthenose.com). Ryan spent three months traveling the country developing material and acquiring valuable experience. Chris was so impressed with Ryan's ability and leadership, he hired him, and Ryan has been sharing his message ever since.