Ryan Foley
Publisher of BARTENDER Magazine, Author of Non-Alcoholic Drinks for Dummies, Co-Author of Bartending for Dummies and Running a Bar for Dummies.
- Role
- Publisher at Bartender Magazine
- Location
- Hoboken, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Foley
My family and I own and operate BARTENDER Magazine and Bartender.com and are the founders of The Bartender Hall of Fame and The Bartenders Foundation. I have spent my whole life surrounded by the spirits and hospitality industries. I truly love the hospitality industry and have a strong passion for educating and supporting the bartender community. I am also the Author of \"Non-Alcoholic Drinks for Dummies\" and Co-writer of the 5th and 6th editions of \"Bartending For Dummies\" along with the 3rd Edition of \"Running a Bar for Dummies\". At my core, I am a Brand marketer and marketing professional with proven ability to develop and execute marketing strategies, programming, cocktail strategies and tools that drive growth and brand awareness. I have obtained a Bachelors Degree in Business Marketing from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. in 2012. I am also a Bar Smarts and Wine Spirit and Education Trust (WSET) Level 2 Graduate. Contact Information:R•••••@bartender.com
Experience
Publisher
Aug 2025 — Present · NJ, US
BARTENDER® Magazine is the oldest publication in the United States dedicated to supporting, educating and celebrating the bartender and the overall hospitality industry. As a result, the publication has unparalleled access to bartenders working across the industry in a range of establishments—from chain restaurants to the best craft cocktail bars. We can introduce your new brand or reintroduce your established one to these tastemakers who are not following trends but creating them.Our founder Ray Foley was a veteran bartender and started the magazine in 1979 because he knew firsthand the challenges and joys of working behind the bar. Over the last 45 years, the magazine has evolved with the industry and continues to be the most trusted source of information and inspiration for bartenders.BARTENDER® Magazine created The Bartenders\' FoundationTM and the BARTENDER \"Hall of Fame\"® in order to give back to its community and highlight amazing talents from all over the world.
Education
The Catholic University of America
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
2008 — 2012
Skills
- Social Media
- Press Releases
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Planning
- Cision
- Advertising
- Blogging
- Wordpress
- Publicity
- Bartending
- Publishing
- Marketing Communications
- Newsletters
- Sales
- Photography
- Social Networking
- Advertising Sales
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Online Advertising
- Powerpoint
- Online Marketing
- Photoshop
- Digital Photography
- Salesforce.com
- Constant Contact
- Brightcove
- Marketing Strategy
- Mailchimp
- Neilson
- Wine & Spirits Industry
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