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Patrick Ryan
Director/Board Member at
RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 211 M $ as of 2026-03-30
Profile
Patrick G.
Ryan was the founder of Chicago Ventures Fund Management LLC, founded in 2012, where the title held was Chairman from 2012 to 2018.
Mr. Ryan was the founder of MaxDigital LLC, founded in 2010, where the title held was Director from 2014 to 2020.
Mr. Ryan is the founder of INCISENT Technologies, Inc., founded in 2003, where the title held was President & Chief Executive Officer from 2003 to 2011.
Mr. Ryan is also the founder of Accelerate Institute,Alain Locke Charter School..
Mr. Ryan is currently Chairman at Young Presidents' Organization, Chicago Chapter.
Mr. Ryan is currently Director at The Big Shoulders Fund.
Mr. Ryan is currently Director at Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center.
Mr. Ryan is currently Director at Chicagoland Entrepreneurship Center.
Mr. Ryan is currently Director at Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. since 2024.
Mr. Ryan is currently Trustee at Northwestern University.
Mr. Ryan is currently Trustee at The Field Museum of Natural History.
Mr. Ryan is currently Member at Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Mr. Ryan is currently Trustee at Northwestern University Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst.
Former positions include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ruderal Corp.
Ltd., Co-Chairman at Chicagonext, Director at Penske Corp., Director at World Business Chicago, Director at Kapow Events, Inc., and Global Leader at Forum Mondial de L'Economie.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Georgetown University, MBA from Kellogg School of Management, and graduate degree from Northwestern University School of Law.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 5,574,738 ( 3.88% ) | 188 M $ | 2026-03-30 | |
| 2026-03-01 | 684,854 ( 0.54% ) | 23 M $ | 2026-03-30 |
Patrick Ryan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2023-12-31 |
Alain Locke Charter School | Founder | - |
Northwestern University Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst | Director/Board Member | - |
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center /Incubator/
 Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center /Incubator/ Investment ManagersFinance Chicagoland Entr Center invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Big Shoulders Fund
 The Big Shoulders Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial support to catholic schools | Director/Board Member | - |
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center
 Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as non-profit organization, which supports entrepreneurs for startup | Director/Board Member | - |
Young Presidents' Organization, Chicago Chapter
 Young Presidents' Organization, Chicago Chapter Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as network of peers that connects members to exchange ideas, learning and share strategies | Chairman | - |
Accelerate Institute
 Accelerate Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates organization to solve achievement gaps and provide equal education to children's | Founder | - |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Patrick Ryan
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Training of Patrick Ryan
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
75
1st degree connections
24
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 24 |
|---|---|
Penske Corp.
 Penske Corp. Other TransportationTransportation Provides transportation services | Transportation |
Kapow Events, Inc.
 Kapow Events, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates a dinning platform | Technology Services |
Ruderal Corp. Ltd.
 Ruderal Corp. Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Coal production and distribution. | Miscellaneous |
Northwestern University
Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Georgetown University
 Georgetown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
World Business Chicago
 World Business Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides economic data and statistical assistance services | Commercial Services |
The Field Museum of Natural History
 The Field Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a public museum | Consumer Services |
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
 Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides professional membership services | Commercial Services |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
 Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as political, business and cultural organizations | Commercial Services |
The Big Shoulders Fund
The Big Shoulders Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial support to catholic schools | Commercial Services |
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as non-profit organization, which supports entrepreneurs for startup | Commercial Services |
Chicagoland Entrepreneurship Center | |
INCISENT Technologies, Inc.
 INCISENT Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops consumer optimization and business intelligence technologies | Technology Services |
Accelerate Institute
Accelerate Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates organization to solve achievement gaps and provide equal education to children's | Commercial Services |
Chicago Ventures Fund Management LLC
 Chicago Ventures Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Chicago Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in seed and early stage capital transactions. It takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
Kellogg School of Management
 Kellogg School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Northwestern University School of Law
 Northwestern University School of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Chicagonext | |
MAX Digital LLC
 MAX Digital LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops inventory management and automotive merchandising platform | Technology Services |
Alain Locke Charter School | Consumer Services |
Young Presidents' Organization, Chicago Chapter
Young Presidents' Organization, Chicago Chapter Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as network of peers that connects members to exchange ideas, learning and share strategies | Commercial Services |
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center /Incubator/
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center /Incubator/ Investment ManagersFinance Chicagoland Entr Center invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc.
 Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Engages in the provision of insurance brokerage, distribution and underwriting services | Finance |
Northwestern University Clinical & Translational Sciences Inst |
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