Agile Leadership Development + Process Improvement + Fractional Executive Support
Catch the spark! Let's collaborate!
Whether you need embedded senior leadership during a transition, a 3-month acceleration for rising managers, or an interactive team lab, I deliver evidence-based frameworks to help your leaders set the climate as Thermostats.
High-Impact Coaching & Consulting:
1:1 Deep-Dive Session: 90-minute strategic engagement for immediate clarity & action planning on specific leadership hurdles.
3-Month Catalyzing Leader Program: Sustained transformation for a single leader, including monthly deep-dives &
priority asynchronous support
Team Performance Coaching: Multi-leader integrated guidance to ensure collective momentum & shared accountability.
Engaging Workshops & Keynote Speaking
Strategic Facilitation Lab: 2-hour high-intensity "work session" for up to 10 participants to move from discussion to decisive action.
Catalyzing Keynotes: 45 minute high-energy sessions designed to shift mindsets and set a shared "cultural thermostat".
Strategic Intensives: 2–8 hour interactive workshops focused on leadership mindsets & strategies, collaboration skills & shared accountability, process improvement principles, & service excellence
Fractional Senior Leadership ( New Jersey | Pennsylvania | New York | Connecticut | Maryland | Delaware | Virtual)
Agile month-to-month partnership with no long-term commitment, providing the flexibility to scale support
as your needs evolve, customized based on defined scope & level of support.
I bring a "Battle-Tested" perspective to your team, having led multidisciplinary teams of up to 100 &
spearheaded service lines through five major healthcare mergers, integrations, & joint ventures. My approach
leverages compassionate candor, practical experience from front-lines to senior leadership roles, & the
science of High Reliability Organizing (HRO) & Dale Carnegie concepts to create resilient systems &
psychologically safe workplaces.
Core Areas of Embedded Leadership: People Operations & Staffing, Upskilling for High-Performance
Teams, Operational Excellence, Strategic Culture Setting, Scalable Growth
Podcast/Media guest, Subject Matter Expert, Content Contributor
Coaching & Consulting for Organizations
Integrated hybrid “people” / team coaching to support you toward enhanced, collaboration, synergy, camaraderie, retention, shared success, & service excellence. Catch the spark, own your spark!
“Team Catalyst Program”
(Available in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Maryland, and Delaware)
Reach out for your free consultation – Let’s talk!
Speaking engagements | workshops
Ignite your event / organization / association with a dynamic, personalized seminar or workshop tailored to the staffing / people / team dynamics problems you face.
Keynotes / speaking engagements for conferences, symposiums, staff development events, educational programs, video projects, podcasts, news outlets, television shows
(Available nationwide & internationally)
Content contributor / guest featured author (websites, print, white papers, books)
Podcast / Vlog idea?
Have an idea for a “Catalyzing Convo” video or expertise & stories to share with the catalyzing community on the cATalyzing Podcast?
Your stories help others grow. Share your experiences and ideas you feel would benefit healthcare, wellness, fitness, and sports organization professionals!
Submit your idea for consideration!
What others are saying...
“I have had the pleasure of knowing & working with Ryan during my tenure as CEO [of RWJ Somerset Hospital/RWJBarnabas Health]. I have witnessed Ryan lead his teams, grow his business units, & expand his scope of leadership [over the course of 6 years]. During that time he has exemplified strategic knowledge & servant leadership. His teams have always led most in employee satisfaction. It is my honor & pleasure to write this testimonial on his behalf.”
Anthony V. Cava, MS, RPh, FACHE
President/CEO (retired) RWJUH - Somerset / RWJBarnabas Health
“Ryan is a very dedicated team member, & was an instrumental part of our success at RWJ Somerset. I would highly recommend Ryan to anyone looking for a highly trained, tremendously positive individual that will elevate the overall team’s performance.”
Glenn McCreesh
President, NE Group - Envision Healthcare
“Having worked with Ryan over nearly a year in several different training programs, Ryan is an enthusiastic motivator, it is in his DNA. When Ryan came to class he added value to the entire experience with a depth of insight & willingness to lead discussions that raised the standard for everyone in the class. Ryan has the ability as a leader to plan, execute on his plan, & evaluate the results to learn for future application. Anyone who works with this man will find that he creates a healthy, & energetic environment.”
Fred Walker,
Dale Carnegie Training
“Ryan always brings productive energy into the room. He strives to communicate with people in a way that helps them best thrive/succeed using their own unique style. He holds himself & others around to a higher standard in order to provide the best quality of service.”
Timothy Mancuso, MS, ATC, NASM-PES
“Ryan has unrivaled energy & enthusiasm, & an uncanny ability to ignite people who had given up.”
Fred Gaudios
Vice President - Burke, Inc
“Ryan is a natural leader, motivator, & teacher. Serving as Vice President of O-PA! Performance Academy, Ryan demonstrated complete dedication to building a new brand, & new company from the ground up. Ryan has the rare combination of skills to lead one-on-one or large groups of all ages. In addition, he has a keen ability to write & present. I highly recommend Ryan for an important role supporting any organization.”
Olivia Banyon
VP, Optum Life Sciences
“Ryan is a great coach with tremendous interpersonal skills! His motivational techniques combined with content knowledge is excellent which allows him to create a balanced, fun, & enjoyable atmosphere. Ryan’s multi-faceted methodology is built off of years of experience & a consistent thirst for knowledge. He is one of the best in our profession!”
Raymond deLeon
Sports Performance Coach
Many ways to frame it. Regardless, end result of support from these services is an “Awesome Team!”
- Speaking engagements / workshops: staff development days, conferences / seminars / symposia, event keynotes, organizational training events
- Workplace Culture & Team Development: Enhance workplace culture & team performance through expert coaching.
- Specialized Coaching: Tailored coaching for healthcare, wellness, fitness, & sports organizations.
- Team Communication & Collaboration: Strengthen team dynamics with focused communication & collaboration coaching.
- Leadership Coaching: Develop leadership skills in healthcare, wellness, fitness, sports organizations.
- Human Capital Management: Expertise in healthcare, wellness, fitness, & sports organization human capital development.
- Business Excellence: Elevate healthcare, wellness, fitness, & sports organizations with executive team coaching.
Integrated Hybrid Coaching through the Team Catalyst Program & Team Discovery Program (New Jersey | Pennsylvania | New York | Connecticut | Maryland | Delaware)
Keynotes / speaking engagements / workshops (Nationwide / Worldwide)