Ryan Gessman
Strategic Business Development Executive | Industrial Strategist | Site Selection & Economic Incentives Specialist | Advanced Manufacturing | AI-Driven Market Intelligence & Operations
- Role
- Economic Development Manager at Pasco Economic Development Council
- Location
- Tampa, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Gessman
I bridge the gap between high-level industrial strategy and granular execution.My work focuses on the intersection of Advanced Manufacturing, Multi-Industy Innovation, and Site Selection. I help companies navigate the complex friction points of expansion, from incentive modeling and permitting to scaling technical operations. By translating the complex needs of C-suite executives into actionable regional strategy, I ensure that projects aren\'t just recruited, but built to last.What I bring to the table:• Technical Fluency: A deep understanding of digital design, additive manufacturing, and laser systems that allows me to speak the same language as the engineers and CEOs I serve.• Strategic Intelligence: Leveraging AI-driven market operations to solve complex logistics and location problems before they become roadblocks.• Ecosystem Architecture: Building the vital partnerships between state leadership, utility providers, and private industry that define a competitive market.Whether I’m analyzing a multi-million dollar RFP or optimizing a technical workflow, my goal is the same: driving growth through storytelling, data, and precision strategy.Let’s connect if you’re looking to scale manufacturing operations, optimize industrial growth, or explore the future of AI-integrated business development.
Experience
Economic Development Manager
Pasco Economic Development Council
Nov 2024 — Present · Pasco County, FL, US
Education
H.B. Plant High School
High School
1999 — 2003
University of Central Florida
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology
2003 — 2007
Hillsborough College
EPI Program, Secondary Education
2018 — 2018
Skills
- Consulting
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Financial Services
- Investments
- Economics
- Investment Advisory
- Series 66
- Project Management
- Event Planning
- Investment Management
- Management Consulting
- Asset Allocation
- Risk Management
- Program Management
- Management
- Market Research
- Financial Planning
- Public Speaking
- Compliance
- Research
- Business Analysis
- Internal Audit
- Portfolio Performance Analysis
- Marketing
- Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Series 7
- Organization Skills
- Social Media
- Leadership
- Asset Management
- Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
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