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Speaker Bio

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Ryan Wilson
CEO & Co-Founder/The Gathering Spot & CCO at Greenwood

Ryan Wilson heads The Gathering Spot, a private membership network that serves as a hub for collaboration, connections, and experiences. He is also the chief community officer of Greenwood, a digital banking services platform for Black and minority individuals and businesses. At age 24, Ryan opened the first Gathering Spot location in Atlanta. The club has since expanded to Washington D.C., Los Angeles, New York City, Detroit, and other major cities. In 2022, The Gathering Spot was acquired by Greenwood, Inc, creating the largest fintech and community platform for Blacks and minorities, with a combined community of over 1 million. Ryan has been honored as Small Businessperson of the Year by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, named one of Goldman Sach’s Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs, and listed among  the nation’s most influential African Americans in The Root 100 and the Ebony Power 100.