Ryan C Brown

Ryan C Brown is an experienced product leader with a diverse background in the coffee and technology industries. Here are the key details about his professional profile:

Professional Overview

• Currently works as Principal Product Manager at Help Scout (January 2022 - Present)1
• Located in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area1

Notable Professional Experiences

Entrepreneurial Ventures

• Founder and Product at Facsimile Coffee (December 2020 - November 2021)

  • Helped coffee professionals learn sensory sample evaluation through live tasting events1

• Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Cactus (August 2018 - November 2021)

  • Created a mindfulness app that sent daily questions to help users reflect on what matters to them1

Previous Product Management Roles:

• Lead Product Manager at Craftsy (May 2016 - August 2018)
• Lead Digital Product Manager at Blue Bottle Coffee (April 2014 - April 2016)
  • Led a team managing digital product experience for online coffee sales and subscriptions1

Coffee Industry Positions:

• Digital Product Manager + Director of Coffee at Tonx, Inc. (July 2012 - April 2014)
• Coffee Buyer at Stumptown Coffee Roasters (August 2010 - July 2012)
• Director of Coffee at Ritual Coffee Roasters (June 2005 - July 2010)1

Ryan has a proven track record of driving innovation in startups, with experience in product management, coffee sourcing, and digital product development.