Ron Ryan

Background

Ryan, Ron was born in Welland, Ontario, Canada.

Education

Graduate, Colby College, 1962;M, University of Pennsylvania, 1964.

Career

With athletic departments, coach, Merrimack Collegewith athletic departments, coach, Colgate Universityhear coach, New England Whalers, 1973-1974, 74-75;general manager, New England Whalers, 1975-1978;executive director, World Hockey Association, 1978-1980;president, PRISM New England, 1981;vice president, general manager, SportsChannel New England, 1983-1987;vice president, general manager, SportsChannel Florida, 1987-1988;executive vice president, Philadelphia Flyers, 1988;chief operating officer, Philadelphia Flyers, since 1991.

Connections

M. Jill Ryan; children: Doug, Susan, Kaitland, Tenley.

child:

Doug Ryan

child:

Susan Ryan

child:

Kaitland Ryan

child:

Tenley Ryan