As a Senior Advocacy Consultant at Referential, Inc., Ryan Quackenbush plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic mission and enhancing client relationships. With a strong focus on corporate communications and product evangelism, Ryan is dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-potential partners, users, and...
As a Senior Advocacy Consultant at Referential, Inc., Ryan Quackenbush plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic mission and enhancing client relationships. With a strong focus on corporate communications and product evangelism, Ryan is dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-potential partners, users, and customers. His expertise in social networking and leadership enables him to empower advocates who champion Referential's brand and community, ensuring that the voice of the customer is at the forefront of the company's initiatives.
Ryan's extensive experience in the tech industry, particularly in SaaS and enterprise software, allows him to effectively manage daily business operations alongside the leadership team. He is instrumental in equipping the extended team with the necessary tools and traits to succeed in a rapidly evolving market. His passion for advocacy is evident through his participation as a speaker at notable industry events, including #KubeCon 2016 and Influitive's #Advocamp 2017, where he shared insights on customer engagement and advocacy strategies.
In addition to his speaking engagements, Ryan's contributions have been recognized with a BAMMIE Award finalist nomination in 2015, highlighting his commitment to excellence in advocacy. As a panel moderator at events like #CustomerXCon, he continues to foster meaningful discussions around customer engagement and advocacy best practices. With a background in music production and a keen understanding of cloud computing, Ryan brings a unique perspective to his role, blending creativity with strategic thinking to drive Referential’s long-term success. His multifaceted skill set positions him as a leader in the advocacy space, making a significant impact on the company's growth and the satisfaction of its clients.