Ryan Smith

M7 Ventures Ryan works closely with John Dearborn on assessing and executing early-stage investments for M7 Ace NEO, and with Anthony Manna Jr. on assessing manufacturing businesses for M7 Ventures BACKGROUND Ryan has 10+ years of leadership experience in operations and project environments.
He has managed over $100M in global capital projects to deliver manufacturing capacity and operations excellence for specialty cover glass materials, life sciences, environmental technologies, and optical communications applications.
Ryan is also a U.S.
Army veteran, and his experience as an Engineer Officer in Afghanistan reinforced his dedication to his team, and amplified his discipline and work ethic.
Working closely with John Dearborn, Ryan brings leadership and organizational experience to the M7 Family Investment Office as they support entrepreneurs and their companies to reach the next level of growth.
EDUCATION The Citadel, B.S.