Ryan Haugarth

Ryan Haugarth is a seasoned business leader with a passion for managing businesses in the midst of digital disruption. With a diverse background in entrepreneurship, start-ups, and major corporations, he excels in guiding teams to prioritize effectively and achieve results through focused execution and high standards. Having worked globally, Ryan brings a wealth of experience in strategy, business development, partnerships, and operational risk management. He is currently at the helm of the largest digital stock trading business at HSBC in Hong Kong, showcasing his expertise in digital commerce and innovation.

Ryan's educational foundation includes a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Finance, Investments, & Banking from the Wisconsin School of Business, as well as an MBA in International Management & Strategy from INSEAD. His professional journey encompasses key roles such as Head of Retail Trading and Wealth Financing, Head of Retail Securities, and Head of Wealth Distribution, Digital Channels at HSBC. Prior to his tenure at HSBC, he held leadership positions at LivingSocial, TenCent, Rocket Internet, Groupon, and gourmetKAZOO. Ryan's analytical skills, strategic mindset, and entrepreneurial spirit drive him to navigate challenging landscapes and deliver impactful change in the organizations he serves.