Businessman,
Ryan Dipede is a senior executive and former management consultant with 15 years of experience in corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions, and advisory services focused on the healthcare, financial services and technology sectors. With a background in medicine and corporate finance, Ryan has focused his career on helping executives at various corporations find solutions to some of their toughest issues and problems. The last two years, Ryan Dipede worked at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge funds, in the role of Chief Operating Officer for Client Service & Marketing. In this position, he reported to the co-CEO and was responsible for client service operations, created an internal strategy for his department and oversaw the operating budget. Prior to his position with Bridgewater, Ryan worked as a Principal with Boston Consulting Group. As a management consultant in London and New York, he concentrated on leading teams during times of change such as mergers and acquisitions, strategic projects and business development. His role allowed him to engage with many clients from private equity clients to Fortune 100 firms across markets in the United States, Europe and Central Asia. Although a native of Toronto, Canada, Ryan’s passions of learning, working and traveling have taken him to over 40 countries in the last 10 years. He is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and holds an MBA from the London Business School and a Masters in BioMedicine from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the winner of the Hobson Memorial Prize, awarded for the highest academic contribution across Masters / PhD dissertations and the D.W. Morrow Scholarship Award awarded for highest single grade achieved in coursework.