Ryan Solis is a joint MPP/MBA candidate who has a diverse professional background with a focus on innovation, emerging technologies, and national security. He has studied at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Business School, where he received his Master of Public Policy and MBA degrees. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard University, where he also completed a secondary degree in statistics, achieving cum laude honors.

Ryan's professional experience is rooted in his service as a Military Officer in the United States Marine Corps. He has also served as a Fellow at the LunaCap Foundation, National Defense University, and the German Marshall Fund. Additionally, he has worked as a Summer Research Associate at Toffler Associates and a Volunteer Manager, English Teacher, and Youth Program Director at the Chilamate Rainforest Conservation Project. He has also completed a Summer Internship at Morgan Stanley.

In his work, Ryan focuses on the future of conflict and how emerging technologies can be leveraged in national security. He has a passion for innovation and is dedicated to finding new, effective solutions to complex problems. His educational background and diverse professional experiences have equipped him with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a variety of settings.