Ryan Giffen
CEO, Coach/Consultant: The Giffen Group Speakers Agency And Consulting.
Spring Hill,TN
Summary
Entrepreneurial and creative Founder passionate about turning innovative ideas into tangible results. Experienced in formulating and executing strategic plans, creating new products and services, and developing business opportunities. Track record of multiple successful business ventures and leading teams of professionals to maximize profits and deliver success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder/CEO
The Giffen Group, LLC
08.2022 - Current
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
- Implemented efficient operational processes to optimize productivity and resource allocation.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, reducing costs while maintaining product quality.
Executive Director of Speakers
Get Your Teach On
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment for increased productivity.
- Developed and implemented organizational strategies to achieve set goals and objectives and secured long-term success.
- Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders to expand the organization''s reach and influence.
- Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
Vice President
Premiere Speakers Bureau
06.2008 - 01.2021
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long-term goals.
- Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Greenville University
Greenville, IL 05.2001 -
Skills
Advisory and mentorship skills
Event planning expertise
Proficient in contract agreements
Effective public speaking
Partnership cultivation
Customer Relationship Management
Educational program development
Creative content development
Strategic Planning
Effective communication across generations
Organizational Leadership
Guided mentorship experience
Community collaboration
Collaborative teamwork
Creative Storytelling
Digital Marketing
Social Media Management
Film and Video Editing
CRM Management
Graphic Design
Website Management
International Experiences And Studies
- Uganda, For the One Ministries, 2025
- Rwanda, Exploratory: Leadership in Africa, 2018
- Louisiana, Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief, 2005
- Latvia, Church Leadership Mentoring & VBS, 2005
- Romania, Youth Camps of Romania, 2003
- Costa Rica, Church Building & VBS, 1999
- Greenville in Africa Semester Abroad, 2002
- European Fine Arts Course, 2001
Work Availability
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