Primary Job Title Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder & Director Primary Organization NAVAN Technologies
Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Ryan Swoboda is the Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder and Director at NAVAN Technologies. He co-founded NAVAN, Inc. in 2016 while conducting work with the Melosh Group at Stanford University, focusing on material synthesis and characterization.
Ryan received his M.S. in Materials Science from Stanford University and his B.S. in Materials Science
and Engineering (focus: NanoScience) also from Stanford. Having been a first-generation college student, Ryan understands the power of education and increased access to new technologies. In addition to his role as COO, Ryan is Principal Investigator of NAVAN’s Small Business Technology Transfer Program Phase II grant (award no. 1759075) funded by the National Science Foundation. In his spare time, Ryan enjoys conducting science demonstrations for low-income students in the local community.
