Ryan Vet
CVP

Ryan Vet

MBA, CVP

NC, US

Generational futurist and AI leadership speaker helping organizations lead change across multi-generational workplaces.

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Ryan Vet – USA TODAY Bestselling Author | Generational Futurist | Leadership Speaker

Ryan Vet is a USA TODAY bestselling author, generational futurist, and globally sought-after keynote speaker, whose expertise on leadership, generational dynamics, and cultural change has been featured in Forbes, Financial Times, USA TODAY, ABC, NBC, and CBS. Organizations bring Ryan in when leadership feels harder than it used to: when generations clash, trust erodes, and rapid technological change creates uncertainty rather than momentum.


Ryan has presented to 1,000+ live audiences across four continents, helping leaders navigate workforce friction, shifting values, AI acceleration, and rising expectations around culture and experience. His work focuses on a core challenge facing modern organizations: how to lead people through change without losing clarity, cohesion, or performance.


Importantly, Ryan is also an AI speaker and futurist on leadership and change management, with hands-on experience in AI-focused startups dating back to 2010, long before artificial intelligence became a household term. He has led, advised, and invested in organizations building AI-driven platforms, giving him a grounded understanding of not just what the technology can do, but how leaders must ethically and strategically guide people through its adoption. Ryan’s perspective bridges innovation and responsibility, helping leaders navigate the real human implications of AI—not just the hype.

A serial entrepreneur who launched his first business at age 14, Ryan has founded, scaled, and exited multiple companies, advised startups representing over $2 billion in cumulative valuation, and helped lead organizations to nine-figure revenue scale by his early 30s. His perspective is grounded not in theory, but in lived leadership across fast-growth, high-pressure environments.


Ryan is the author of five books, including Cracking the Millennial Code and Speak Goodr, which landed him on the USA TODAY Best-Selling Booklist. His insights continue to shape how executives, entrepreneurs, and association leaders think about generational behavior, leadership trust, and the future of work.


Beyond the stage, Ryan reaches a global audience through COLLIDE, his widely read generational leadership newsletter, The Ryan Vet Show podcast, and a YouTube channel with 100,000+ subscribers, earning the YouTube Silver Creator Award. His content is trusted by leaders seeking clarity in a noisy, polarized, and rapidly changing world.


Ryan holds an MBA from Purdue University, along with executive education and certifications from Harvard Business School, Cornell University, and Elon University, with formal training in global business, change management, and organizational leadership. As a fun aside, he is also a trained sommelier.


At his core, Ryan is driven by a simple mission: to help leaders create clarity, trust, and forward momentum in times of change. Known for his engaging delivery, practical frameworks, and real-world credibility, Ryan is especially in demand for keynotes on generational leadership, customer experience, culture, and the human side of rapid change, including within healthcare and dental organizations.

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Ryan Vet – USA TODAY Bestselling Author | Generational Futurist | Leadership Speaker

Ryan Vet is a USA TODAY bestselling author, generational futurist, and globally sought-after keynote speaker, whose expertise on leadership, generational dynamics, and cultural change has been featured in Forbes, Financial Times, USA TODAY, ABC, NBC, and CBS. Organizations bring Ryan in when leadership feels harder than it used to: when generations clash, trust erodes, and rapid technological change creates uncertainty rather than momentum.


Ryan has presented to 1,000+ live audiences across four continents, helping leaders navigate workforce friction, shifting values, AI acceleration, and rising expectations around culture and experience. His work focuses on a core challenge facing modern organizations: how to lead people through change without losing clarity, cohesion, or performance.


Importantly, Ryan is also an AI speaker and futurist on leadership and change management, with hands-on experience in AI-focused startups dating back to 2010, long before artificial intelligence became a household term. He has led, advised, and invested in organizations building AI-driven platforms, giving him a grounded understanding of not just what the technology can do, but how leaders must ethically and strategically guide people through its adoption. Ryan’s perspective bridges innovation and responsibility, helping leaders navigate the real human implications of AI—not just the hype.

A serial entrepreneur who launched his first business at age 14, Ryan has founded, scaled, and exited multiple companies, advised startups representing over $2 billion in cumulative valuation, and helped lead organizations to nine-figure revenue scale by his early 30s. His perspective is grounded not in theory, but in lived leadership across fast-growth, high-pressure environments.


Ryan is the author of five books, including Cracking the Millennial Code and Speak Goodr, which landed him on the USA TODAY Best-Selling Booklist. His insights continue to shape how executives, entrepreneurs, and association leaders think about generational behavior, leadership trust, and the future of work.


Beyond the stage, Ryan reaches a global audience through COLLIDE, his widely read generational leadership newsletter, The Ryan Vet Show podcast, and a YouTube channel with 100,000+ subscribers, earning the YouTube Silver Creator Award. His content is trusted by leaders seeking clarity in a noisy, polarized, and rapidly changing world.


Ryan holds an MBA from Purdue University, along with executive education and certifications from Harvard Business School, Cornell University, and Elon University, with formal training in global business, change management, and organizational leadership. As a fun aside, he is also a trained sommelier.


At his core, Ryan is driven by a simple mission: to help leaders create clarity, trust, and forward momentum in times of change. Known for his engaging delivery, practical frameworks, and real-world credibility, Ryan is especially in demand for keynotes on generational leadership, customer experience, culture, and the human side of rapid change, including within healthcare and dental organizations.

Ryan Certificado de presentador virtual

Creating Experiences Worth Sharing

What makes a 44 square mile swamp in central Florida the happiest place on earth? It's not the steel and concrete buildings built some 50 years ago, it's the experience. We live in the experience era. It is more important than ever to stand out to your customers by Creating an Experience Worth Sharing. Branding, marketing, and customer service are now just the starting point in the experiential economy. Ryan helps attendees break the mundane of their businesses and...

ManagementMedical / DentalBusiness GrowthMarketingAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing

Uncorked

Format: 120 minute hands-on workshop with sommelier-guided wine tasting; customizable titles such as "Real Estate Uncorked", "Dentistry Uncorked", "Leadership Uncorked", etc.

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Teams
  • Leaders and Managers
  • Those in customer service

 


Ryan Vet, a trained sommelier and business growth coach, will conduct a wine tasting with attendees and use...

LeadershipManagementBusiness GrowthAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Shadow in the Spotlight

As leaders, our passion fuels our drive to succeed. We run towards the improbable to pull off the impossible. Yet, in the pursuit of running, it can become easy to lose sight of why we even started off on our race. It can be exhausting. At the end of the day, we have the opportunity to lead a life of significance over success. Sometimes that means spinning the Spotlight around and leading from the Shadows. In...

LeadershipBusiness GrowthEntertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Million Dollar Lemonade Stand

Whether running a lemonade stand or a multi-national startup, there are some lesson and principles that are unchanging and unwavering. In this talk, successful founder, startup executive, and entrepreneur, Ryan Vet, MBA, shares his journey riddled with successes and failures. Regardless of your position, the stage or size of your company,  there are truths that will remain constant. In this talk, Ryan shares the raw truths of what it means to run a Million-Dollar Lemonade...

ManagementMedical / DentalBusiness GrowthMarketingAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Cracking the Millennial Code

The largest generational cohort of all time to descend upon the USA is the Millennial generation. Often accused of extreme laziness, utterly entitled and living at home until age 35, the Millennials are so often misunderstood. Reality check: Millennials are your rising patient population, the talent pool for your team and who knows, the next POTUS. In this conversation, we will explore the truths and lies about Millennials and how you can set your dental practice up...

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Dentistry Uncorked

Those in the dental profession and sommeliers (wine professionals) are rather similar. A rigorous level of training with a keen attention to detail allows only the best of the best to earn the designation. Daily, there is a high level of precision that is needed to properly execute both jobs and most importantly is a high level of service for all guests and patients. In this course, attendees will have the continuing education experience of a lifetime. They will learn the ins and outs of...

ManagementMedical / DentalBusiness GrowthMarketingEntertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Custom

As a keynote speaker, I am happy to deliver value to you and your organization based on your needs. My topics generally revolve around leadership, entrepreneurship, marketing, startups, and customer experience.


Learning Objectives 

  • Happy to cater to your organization's needs to help you have a successful event.
LeadershipMedical / DentalBusiness GrowthAudience ActivityTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing
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