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Ryan Sowers, CRIS, QCLS

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Commercial Client Executive at Hylant
📍 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Ryan Sowers is a Commercial Client Executive at Hylant, focusing on creating transformative partnerships. He holds CRIS and QCLS certifications, leveraging a strong background in corporate fundraising from his time at University Hospitals. He earned his bachelors degree at Bowling Green State University and has raised over $25 million in his career.

Outside of work, Ryan is deeply involved in the Cleveland non-profit community, serving on five boards. He is passionate about fundraising and community support, enjoying golf, bourbon, and music in his spare time. He is married to his wife, Maria, and is dedicated to giving back.

Interesting fact: Ryan led a band in college called "Ryan Sowers and the Up and Up. "

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Commercial Client Executive
Job Level
Junior
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Personality Overview

How Ryan shows up

Non-Confrontational
Consensus Focused
Story Driven

They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They are generally friendly, so be careful when relying on their word.

Priorities

Topics Ryan cares about

Community Fundraising
Leads the annual "Santa Sowers" campaign, which raised nearly $23, 000 for United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland, and is involved with numerous other non-profit boards.
Construction Insurance
Holds a Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS) designation and speaks at events focused on risk management and insurance trends for the construction industry.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Commercial Client Executive
Hylant
8-2019 - 3-2023
Development Officer, Corporate Relations
University Hospitals
6-2018 - 7-2019
Heart Mini Director and Butler/Warren County Heart Walk Director
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
7-2016 - 6-2018
Program Center Manager
Ruffalo Noel Levitz
6-2015 - 7-2016
Assistant Director of Annual Giving
University of Pittsburgh
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2015
Bachelor of Science
Bowling Green State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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