Ryan Leckey

About Ryan Leckey

Ryan Leckey is a high energy, innovate, and Emmy award-winning content creator & storyteller who pivoted from a 20-year career in television broadcasting to launch Ryan Leckey Media in 2022. A respected and sought-after social media influencer, TV and digital host, and on-air talent, Ryan is a master of brevity and purveyor of positivity who knows how to convey interesting information in an innovative way. 🤳In 2022, Ryan founded Ryan Leckey Media – a firm of visionary creators, storytellers, photographers, graphic designers, and platform management professionals dedicated to producing original, organic, and hyper local authentic content that positions clients to be at the “center-of-attention” universe. Prior to founding Ryan Leckey Media, Ryan was best known in Pennsylvania for creating non-traditional television and engaging the community through his morning show segment called Leckey Live, which aired on WNEP-TV, one of America’s Highest rated ABC television stations (Nielsen Media Research, 2020).Ryan is also a force in the world of fundraising. For 12 years, he’s helped raise nearly $5-million dollars to help kids and adults with disabilities as part of the charity campaign he chaired called “WNEP’s Ryan’s Run.”🤳In addition to his knack for creating eye-catching content and leading a multimillion-dollar fundraising campaign, Ryan is also a respected social media influencer (@RyanLeckey). He dominates more than 80% of the social media market in Northeastern & Central Pennsylvania (Share Rocket Social Media Ratings, 2020). Ryan holds a combined nearly 100K social media followers. Ryan also holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership & Administrative Studies from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He also taught media related courses at Marywood for five years. Ryan’s research expertise surrounds social media’s effects on men. His dissertation examined: The Effects on Self-Esteem of Viewing Male Idealized Bodies on the Setting of Social Media: A Comparison of Gay and Straight Men.‍‍When Ryan’s not blazing trails in the digital world or inspiring/educating audiences, his other passions include nutrition, fitness and running marathons.

Experience

1. Founder & President

   Ryan Leckey Media

   Jun 2022 — Present

   At Ryan Leckey Media (RLM), we’re more than just a marketing company – we’re a full-service ad agency that brings a creative powerhouse your brand needs to stand out! Our diverse team of 20 talented professionals based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, brings ideas to life through innovative strategies and next-level content creation. 🧠. –! Our Services Include: Video Production – From concept to creation, we bring your story to life with high-quality visuals. Social Media Management – We help you connect, engage, and grow your audience across all platforms. Advertising Placements – We make sure your brand is seen by the right people, in the right places. Graphic Design – Eye-catching designs that stop the scroll and spark conversations. Aerial & Still Photography – Capturing stunning moments from the ground or sky! Website Design & Development – Your digital home should wow visitors – we make that happen with custom-coded websites. Podcast Production – Amplify your voice with professional podcasting that gets heard. Public Relations & Crisis Communication – We’ve got your back when it comes to managing your brand’s reputation.RLM is all about delivering results that make your brand buzz! Whether you’re looking for innovative video content, social media that pops, or PR support that keeps you ahead, we’ve got the expertise and energy to help you thrive? ’! R•••@RyanLeckeyMedia.com | RyanLeckeyMedia.com

Education

• Marywood University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Strategic Leadership & Administrative Studies

  2018 — 2020

• Marywood University

  Master of Arts, Media Management

  2005 — 2007

• University of Pittsburgh

  Bachelor of Arts, Communication

  2001 — 2005