Ryland grew up on the Kitsap Peninsula in the State of Washington and after graduation joined the AristaPoint Account Service Team in preparation for moving into a role as an Employee Benefit Consultant. He is passionate about meeting business owners and executives and learning how he can become a resource to help clients build strategic benefit brands.

Ryland is a Graduate of the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts from the Foster School of Business in Business Administration, and a Sales Certificate in the Jack & Ann Rhodes Professional Sales Program.

In his free time, Ryland is an avid sports fan and season ticket holder for UW Football.