Chris Ryan ’01 writes, “A lot has happened in the past 15 years since graduating from GAC and my positive Gustavus experience has contributed significantly to everything.
2010 Co-founder & CEO of Shamrock Surgical, a cardiac surgical distribution business on the west coast supporting Medtronic and other technologies. (shamrocksurgical.com).
2011 Co-founder & CEO of Insight Coffee Roasters with roastery and 4 cafes in the Sacramento area. (insightcoffee.com) Co-founded with fellow Gusties Wes Duke ’01 and Mike Ryan ’03 (my brother)
2014 Co-founder of Sun & Soil Juice Company (sunandsoiljuice.com) serving organic cold pressed juice & nourishment to Sacramento
2015 Co-founder & CEO of a new boutique winery Bailarín Cellars. (bailarincellars.com). Wes Duke, fellow Gustie, is also partner is this exciting new venture.
Personal notes – married 2015 to Amanda (Copenhaver) Ryan in June in Woodinville, Washington.
Cheers!”