Ryan F. Cooper
Georgetown
Summary
Product Leader with 15+ years building scalable systems and personalization platforms. Led teams to deliver $250M+ impact through ML innovation. Deep technical fluency in AI and ML development with proven ability to scale products from 0-to-1 to millions of users.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Product Manager, ML & AI
ClassPass & Mindbody
03.2024 - Current
- Platform & Personalization: Driving new Agentic Classifier Service for automated metadata tagging of inventory, enabling recommendation systems, cold-start content filtering, and more accurate and consistent classification
- Product Discovery: Led internal audit to identify ML opportunities; built predictive lifecycle model driving $2.4M LTV increase
- Technical Implementation: Built fraud detection system preventing $3M annual losses (<100ms decisioning)
- Systems Integration: Established ML ops with model versioning, drift detection, and automated retraining processing 1M+ daily events
Technical Advisor
USA Cycling
04.2023 - Current
- AI Strategy: Won 2025 Franz Edelman Award; ML platform contributed to 6 Olympic medals (3 gold)
- Strategic Analytics: Developed Medal Expectancy model to drive funding allocation decisions and identify competitive moats across disciplines
Principal Product Manager, Technical
Amazon
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Scale & Impact: Led team launching ML optimization driving $250M annual savings across global device operations
- Platform Leadership: Architected forecasting platform improving accuracy 30%, processing 300M+ daily demand predictions
- LLM Innovation: Led team driving new RLSF LLM training for product description generation across all 100M+ US product lines
Vice President of Product (Research and Development)
TrainingPeaks
11.2014 - 02.2022
- Product Innovation: Launched RunWithHal, delivered WKO 5 analytics features, led team designing new GTM product initiatives
- Technical Development: Developed new WKO performance modeling algorithms for power analysis and training optimization
President & CEO
Best Bike Split
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Founded AI analytics platform scaling to 100K+ users with successful exit to TrainingPeaks
Education
M.S. - Operations Research
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TXB.S. - Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TXSkills
- Machine learning
- Product management
- Data analytics
- Systems integration
- AI strategy
- Competitive analysis
- Business development
- Data-driven decision making
- Product development
Timeline
Lead Product Manager, ML & AI
ClassPass & Mindbody
03.2024 - Current
Technical Advisor
USA Cycling
04.2023 - Current
Principal Product Manager, Technical
Amazon
03.2022 - 03.2024
Vice President of Product (Research and Development)
TrainingPeaks
11.2014 - 02.2022
President & CEO
Best Bike Split
01.2012 - 01.2014
M.S. - Operations Research
Southern Methodist University
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas At Austin
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