Ryan Cooper

Ryan Cooper is an accomplished Sales Director with extensive experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. His career spans across several roles in various retailers which have honed his skills in customer management, data analysis, and category promotional and distribution strategies. Ryan’s notably strong background is founded on graduating from Point Loma Nazarene University with a Bachelor's degree in Managerial Organizational Communications and a Certificate Program in Strategic Leadership from University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business.

With an impressive resume, Ryan is currently the Director of Sales CPG West at Milk Bar, the renowned bakery and dessert chain. Prior to his work in Milk Bar, he utilized his planning skills as Sales Director West and Director Sales Planning at Califia Farms, a California-based plant-based food and beverage company. Prior to that, Ryan displayed his expertise as the Senior Customer Development Manager, Trade Marketing Manager, Business Category Manager, Business Category Associate, Business Planning Associate, and Business Management Associate at General Mills, a multinational food manufacturing company. Ryan started his career at the Agency San Diego as an Account Coordinator for Business Development.

Ryan's academic and professional background highlights his expertise in Sales, Communication, and Strategic Leadership, all of which are valuable skills sought after by many organizations in the industry. Ryan Cooper’s work history and reputable background are a testament to his dedication, leadership, and success in the CPG field.