Expertise: Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, ESG, and Leadership

Directorship Experience: President, NACD New York Chapter; Director, Nortech Systems: founding chair of science and technology committee; Chair, EMPOWER: chair of development & expansion committee; Chair of Advisory Board, Columbia University Technology and Innovation Think Bigger Hub

Executive Experience: Founder of techtonic.io; Accenture Strategy COO; President and Head of Corporate Development, EVRYTHNG;
Clinical Faculty, AI, Emerging Technology, and Digital Transformation: Columbia University Business School, Duke CE

Industries: Financial Services, Manufacturing, Health Care, Professional Services, Technology

Designations: NACD Directorship Certification^®; D100; CERT Certificate in Cybersecurity Oversight; MBA

Residence: New York, NY

Ryan McManus is a technology entrepreneur, executive, investor, board director, and advisor. He is the founder of techtonic.io, where he advises Fortune 500 companies, governments, start-ups, and private equity investors on emerging technologies, digital transformation, business model strategy, and generating speed within their organizations. McManus is a member of the board of directors of Nortech Systems, where he is the founding chair of the science and technology committee; president of the NACD New York Chapter board of directors and sponsorship committee chair; chair of the board of EMPOWER; and chair of the advisory board of the Columbia University Technology and Growth Hub. He was previously the head of corporate development and partnerships at EVRYTHNG, and founded Accenture’s Digital Transformation practice after serving as the Accenture Strategy COO and a leader of 
their Corporate Strategy and International Expansion practices.

McManus is the author of numerous articles on artificial intelligence, digital transformation, emerging technologies, sustainability, governance, strategy, and leadership, and has worked with more than 10,000 leaders in partnership with Columbia University Business School, Duke CE, the NACD, G100, and other institutions. McManus earned his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, has worked on the ground in more than 50 countries, and is fluent in English and French.
McManus was named to the NACD Directorship 100^™ in 2023.