Ryan Ruud

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, Minnesota United States

Digital Marketing Consultant & Founder @ Lake One Digital

Advertising / Marketing / PR

I’ve been on a lifelong mission to marry a love of storytelling with a passion for technology. When other kids were bagging groceries for gas money, I lit up the local airwaves. For the next decade, I wore a variety of hats from award-winning journalist to Top 40 DJ (no kidding). Following broadcasting, I went on to establish myself as a marketing leader with an emphasis on digital, media, and growth. I’ve established global brand and communications for an emerging AdTech brand leading to a 20% increase in inbound leads, during a period of triple digit growth. I've established online and social media strategy for major market media stations leading to a lift in page views and