Ryan M. Rose
Vice President of Casino Operations | Senior Operations & Performance Executive | Operational Excellence | Business Transformation | Leadership Development
- Role
- Subject Matter Expert at Blue Stone Strategy Partners
- Location
- Kansas City, KS, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan M. Rose
I’m an operations executive who builds scalable organizations, develops accountable leaders, and turns strategy into measurable results.Over the past 25+ years, I’ve led complex, regulated, customer-driven businesses across gaming, hospitality, analytics, and consulting environments. My focus has consistently been on enterprise performance - driving EBITDA growth, improving margins, expanding market share, and elevating customer experience while building strong leadership benches.Currently operating at the Vice President level, I partner closely with executive leadership to align operations, finance, analytics, and frontline execution. I’m known for bringing clarity to complex systems, using data to guide decisions, and creating cultures where people understand expectations and deliver.My experience and scope have increasingly aligned with COO and General Manager responsibilities, including enterprise operations, talent development, capital planning, and performance accountability. I bring a steady, execution-focused leadership style that supports sustainable growth and long-term organizational health.I work best with organizations that value disciplined execution, transparent leadership, and long-term performance over short-term wins.
Experience
Subject Matter Expert
Feb 2022 — Present · US
Ryan has led and supported over 20 strategic initiatives in partnership with Tribal Project Managers to secure ARPA Federal grant funding for high-priority infrastructure and development projects. His contributions involved organizing complex project data, streamlining grant application processes, and ensuring alignment with federal compliance standards - resulting in the successful acquisition of critical funding.In addition, Ryan conducted in-depth market research and developed business proposals evaluating the viability of both new and existing gaming operations. These comprehensive projects included full-spectrum reviews of casino enterprises, covering hotel, food & beverage, gaming floor, digital platforms (web & app), and guest experience strategies. His recommendations supported decision-makers in revitalizing casino offerings and positioning properties for long-term growth and competitiveness.
Education
Friends University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
2005 — 2007
Friends University
Bachelors of Science in Organizational Management & Leadership
2002 — 2004
Skills
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Marketing Strategy
- Data Analysis
- Analysis
- Hospitality
- Supervisory Skills
- Casino Management
- Team Leadership
- Budgets
- Customer Experience
- Contract Negotiation
- Department Budget Management
- Tribal Gaming
- Customer Service
- Hiring
- Capital Budgeting
- Product Management
- Project Planning
- Leadership Development
- Gaming
- Poker
- Strategic Planning
- Budgeting
- Vip
- Project Management
- Policy Writing
- Marketing
- Customer Satisfaction
- Training
- Bingo
- Operations Management
- Gaming Law
- Player Development
- Casino
- Management
- Team Building
- Financial Analysis
- Leadership
- Online Gaming
- Gaming Industry
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