Ryan McCauley is an accomplished organizational leader, coach, and teacher with over two decades of experience empowering individuals and teams through complex changes while driving process improvements. She has played a crucial role in the Member Services teams at Guild Education, where she helped craft and scale the coaching model to support working adults returning to school online. Her career highlights include launching a full-time coaching business that focuses on empowering high-achieving clients to prioritize their personal and professional development. Ryan possesses key skills in cross-functional relationship building, empathetic leadership, program management, caseload management, and workforce development.
Throughout her career, Ryan has demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic planning abilities. At Guild Education, she supervised a team of Student Success Coaches, leading significant growth and development initiatives. She has a strong background in training and development, having created and facilitated training programs to drive standardization and efficiency. Her work in process improvement and organizational system design has led to the successful implementation of new systems and improved performance outcomes. Ryan’s academic background includes a B.A. in Economics with a minor in Education from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.A. in Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies from Stanford University. She is also completing her CPCC Certification from the Co-Active Coaching Institute.