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Ryan McGarry

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Sourcing and Operations Director at New Balance
📍 United States

Ryan is a seasoned operations and sourcing director at New Balance, with over 20 years of experience in the footwear and apparel industry. A Cornell University graduate, he has a history of driving data-led, digital-first operational excellence at major brands like Under Armour and ORIGIN®. Colleagues describe him as empathetic, passionate, and exceptionally skilled in statistical analysis.

Outside of his professional life, Ryan was a member of the Mens Lacrosse team at Cornell University. His university activities also included involvement with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, suggesting a background rooted in teamwork, discipline, and faith.

He is a vocal advocate for ethical American manufacturing and has planned to lobby on Capitol Hill against slave labor in supply chains.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Sourcing and Operations Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
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American Manufacturing
He is passionate about growing manufacturing in the US, actively adding American factories to his supply chain and promoting others who do the same.
Ethical Sourcing
He publicly speaks out against the use of slave labor in cotton production and advocates for policy changes like the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA).
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Career

Work history

2025
Sourcing and Operations Director
New Balance
11-2023 - 12-2024
SVP Operations
ORIGIN®
2019 - 2023
Supply Chain & IT Leader - Vertical Brands - SITKA, GOREWEAR, VIEV, ARROWHEAD
W. L. Gore & Associates
2015 - 2019
Sr. Director Sourcing
Under Armour
2014 - 2015
IT - Chief of Staff, Planning Systems Director
Under Armour
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Education
2004 - 2005
Masters
Cornell University
2000 - 2004
Bachelors
Cornell University
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