Ryan Austin

Ryan, with a remarkable 31-year career, has traversed diverse landscapes, from the intricate workings of FA-18 Aircraft weapons systems in the US Navy to his current role as Vice President of Enterprise Analytics at Michigan State University Federal Credit Union. His journey has been nothing short of rewarding, and the situations he’s navigated have shaped a unique perspective on team building and innovation. Ryan’s broad experience stems from his insatiable curiosity. He’s explored various domains, always seeking to understand the intricate gears that power organizations. Ryan’s journey has seen him don multiple hats—Internal Audit, IT infrastructure, Enterprise Cloud Architecture, Data Engineering, and Analytics. Armed with a master’s degree in information security, Ryan has fortified his expertise in safeguarding critical data while his passion lies in continuous improvement. Whether it’s optimizing processes, fostering innovation, or nurturing talent, he’s always offering ways he can help the organization move forward.