Ryan Cooper is Senior Director of Strategic Accounts at Denali, responsible for building and managing relationships with retail, distribution, and foodservice partners.
He was most recently the VP of Circular Economy Solutions at Rubicon and the Organics Recycling Lead there for a decade. In that role, he managed a team of subject matter experts that delivered zero waste advisory, waste audits, and hard-to-recycle material services in addition to designing, implementing and managing thousands of organics programs.

Ryan received his Master of Science in Regenerative Studies at Cal Poly Pomona. He serves on the Board of Directors of the U.S. Composting Council and is a certified permaculture designer and teacher.