Biography

Ryan Bass is Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations for Internet2, the exceptional community of research, academia, industry, and government organizations who advance national research and education and our broader society through the development of transformational technologies. Ryan is responsible for the organization's integrated marketing function and broad product and service portfolio specializing in integrated communications and brand development. Ryan's background consists of 20 years of strategic marketing positions in Higher Education, Professional Association Management and Consumer Products. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business with double majors in Marketing and Management from Indiana University, along with a Professional Certificate in Advanced Online Marketing & Analytics from the University of San Francisco. Ryan resides in Washington, D.C. with his amazing wife, Laura E. Bass, an emerging operatic and classical vocalist.