Ryan began participating in numerous Special Olympics activities in his early teens with speed skating, track & field, and his favorite bowling. Throughout the years he has worked diligently in this sport achieving success in Special Olympic and PBA sanctioned events. Currently he is also participating as a coach for the local Lyndhurst Special Olympics team. Ryan works for the Rockleigh Jewish Nursing home going on his 16th year of employment. He enjoys playing golf with father and friends, cooking, swimming and other outdoor activities.