Ryan Thompson

I am passionate about driving positive change and solving complex problems. I am currently leading global sales and business development at Life Extension. Previously, I led the Health and Wellness US business at Amazon, managing a team of vendor managers, product managers, and customer success roles. My background also includes roles at Revlon, driving the growth of their online premium beauty business, and Walmart eCommerce, managing their Sports Nutrition category. In my work, I focus on building high performing teams, developing and executing operating plans, and innovating on behalf of customers in partnership with leading brands. My highest values include ownership, critical thinking, customer obsession, and integrity. Experience includes: • Sales leadership and global business development • P&L and category ownership • Developing high performing teams • Strategic planning and multi-channel execution • Vendor, Product, and Program management • Scaling health and wellness brands through strategic partnerships • Bar Raiser at Amazon with 150+ interviews Skills include: • Strategic, analytical, and creative thinking • Interpersonal and leadership skills • Clear communication, verbal and written • Solving complex and ambiguous problems • Building trust with stakeholders and external partners • Negotiating deals that create long term value • Driving revenue growth and market expansion I also enjoy investing, and am passionate about supporting individual empowerment and economic freedom.