Darryl Ryan
Darryl Ryan
Managing Director, Executive Communications & Media 🇺🇸
Darryl is a senior corporate communications advisor and executive communications leader who helps organizations earn trust during transformation, scrutiny, growth, and change. With more than 20 years advising CEOs, C-suite leaders, and communications teams, he is known for translating complex priorities into clear narratives that strengthen reputation and align stakeholders.
Before joining Stillpoint, Darryl led global enterprise communications for Logitech and it’s B2B and Commercial business, advising leaders across executive communications, global public relations, media engagement, internal communications, and issues management. He previously led global corporate communications at Hologic and served as Chief of Communications and Head of CEO Communications at Kaiser Permanente, where he advised the Chairman and CEO of one of the nation’s largest healthcare systems.
Darryl held senior communications roles at Wells Fargo during regulatory scrutiny, reputational pressure, and transformation. Earlier, he held communications leadership roles at Time Warner Cable and in the Office of the Mayor of Los Angeles.
Darryl believes leadership communication starts with judgment — helping executives and organizations make sense of complexity, risk and stakeholder expectations, then shaping narratives and platforms that allow organizations to communicate with clarity and credibility.
Since 2007, Darryl has served as an adjunct professor at USC Annenberg. He holds an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, an MS in Public Relations from Boston University, and a BA from UCLA.
Career Snapshot
Logitech – Head of Global Enterprise Communications
Kaiser Permanente – Chief of Communications & Head of CEO Communications
Hologic – Global Head of Corporate Communications
Wells Fargo – Vice President, Corporate Communications / Brand & Integrated Communications
Time Warner Cable – Director, Public Relations & Media Relations
Office of the Mayor of Los Angeles – Press Secretary and Communications Director
USC Annenberg – Adjunct Professor, Public Relations
Specialties
Executive communications and C-suite advisory
CEO positioning and leadership communications
Enterprise narrative and stakeholder trust
Corporate reputation and issues management
Crisis, transformation, and change communications
Global public relations and media strategy
