Ryan Mannion
Chief Technology Officer at iHeartMedia
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
About Ryan Mannion
Ryan Mannion is Chief Technology Officer at iHeartMedia. Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States.
As a seasoned technology and product leader, I bring over 20 years of experience driving digital innovation, AI adoption, and large-scale transformation across global organizations. I have held executive roles including Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Chief Product Officer (CPO), and Senior Vice President (SVP) of Product, leading high-impact teams in agile product development, cloud solutions, UX/UI design, and engineering. Key Highlights: • Award Recognition: Finalist for CIO of the Year (New York City, 2019; Georgia, 2018). • Leadership at Scale: Led global, cross-functional teams of 300+ professionals (Product, UX/UI, DevOps, AI, Analytics, Software Engineering, SRE, and Cloud). • Enterprise-Level Impact: Built and executed product & technology strategies for companies exceeding $3.5B in revenue. • Major Brands: CTO experience at iHeart, POLITICO, Hearst, and News Corp. • Strategic Budget Oversight: Managed budgets over $50M, optimizing technology investments for growth and scalability. I am passionate about data-driven decision-making, leveraging AI, analytics, and automation to drive efficiency and innovation. From A/B testing to optimize revenue, to measuring development velocity, to enhancing system performance (page speed, API response times), I focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. At my core, I am a builder, strategist, and problem-solver, dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, agility, and measurable impact. Let’s connect and explore how we can drive transformation together!
Skills
Additional experience
Chief Technology Officer | Head of Product - News America Marketing (News Corp)
News America Marketing
August 2018 – June 2020
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree, Towson University