Ryan Rowan is an accomplished Corporate Risk Leader with over 18 years of experience partnering with leading global companies such as Discover Financial Services, Bank of America, and HSBC. He has a strong background in information security, compliance, and enterprise risk, and is known for his innovative problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and tireless work ethic. In his most recent role, he built a team at Discover that created, designed, and maintained an enterprise-wide risk IRM/GRC platform that continues to drive value for teams across the organization. He also partnered with the company to overhaul the enterprise vendor management experience, driving critical simplification across a now sustainable process. His work has earned multiple commendations, and he is a thought leader on technology implementations that simplify the user experience. In his free time, Ryan enjoys spending time with his family and perfecting his smoked pulled pork.