Ryan Powell

About Ryan Powell

I\'m a seasoned finance professional with a proven track record in strategic planning, fundraising, business expansion, financial reporting, process optimization, and leadership. My career journey reflects my unwavering commitment to achieving business excellence through innovation, collaboration, and an analytic mindset.But beyond the numbers and spreadsheets, I\'m driven by core values that shape both my professional and personal life:Challenge: I thrive on challenges, constantly pushing myself and my team to grow and innovate.Connection: Building long-lasting relationships with family, colleagues, and community is essential to my approach to work and life.Faith: My beliefs guide my actions, fueling a commitment to integrity and ethical decision-making.Family: My family is my anchor, providing both motivation and joy. I see my role as a steward, partner, and provider.Knowledge/Learning: A relentless pursuit of knowledge fuels my curiosity and inspires wonder.Responsibility: I hold myself to high standards, driven by both personal expectations and the expectations of others.Stability: Providing stability and strength for my family and team, particularly in times of uncertainty, is a cornerstone of my philosophy.I also believe in:Advancement & Career Growth: Progressing through continuous improvement.Education & Personal Development: Investing in learning opportunities.Unity & Loyalty: Fostering a cohesive and loyal team.Competition & Hard Work: Embracing healthy competition and the value of diligence.Financial Security & Peace: Ensuring stability for both business and personal life.Marriage & Fun-loving Approach: Balancing personal relationships and enjoying the journey.In all my endeavors, I combine my passion for the numbers with a deeply rooted sense of purpose and values. I am continuously seeking opportunities where I can leverage my skills, connect with like-minded professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects that align with my mission and beliefs. Feel free to connect or reach out if you share similar values or if you believe we can create something impactful together.

Experience

1. Vice President Operations

   Lucky Goat Coffee Co

   Aug 2025 — Present · Tallahassee, FL, US

Education

• East Tennessee State University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  2015 — 2016

• East Tennessee State University

  BBA, Corporate Finance

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Budgets
• Finance
• Leadership
• Microsoft Word
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Team Leadership
• Training
• Customer Satisfaction
• Accounting
• Research
• Company Valuation
• Management
• Team Building
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Analysis
• Public Speaking
• Credit
• Loans
• Customer Service
• Commercial Lending
• Time Management
• Cash Management
• Credit Analysis
• Banking
• Risk Management
• Consumer Lending
• Mortgage Lending
• Microsoft Office