About Ryan McCollum…
Ryan has worked on campaigns at every level from Presidential, Statewide, Countywide to Municipal since graduating from Marist College in 2001. It was on these various campaigns that he learned from the best of the best about how to win elections. Ryan is known for refreshing tested and tried techniques to garner the most votes for today’s fast paced political climate. A former college football player, Ryan has an undying drive to compete, perform and win. Ryan also spent significant time working at the Massachusetts State House for several State Senators and also in the Administration of former Governor Deval Patrick. Ryan has the experience, connections and relationships to get things done for you.
Past Positions
Legislative Director
Executive Office of Housing & Economic
Development (EOHED)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Assistant Project Manager
Planning & Economic Development Department
City of Springfield, MA
Budget and Policy Director
Office of Massachusetts State Senator James Timilty
Chair of Regional & Municipal Affairs
Legislative Director
Massachusetts State Senator Dianne Wilkerson
Chair of State Admin. & Regulatory Oversight
Legislative Director
Massachusetts State Senator Linda Melconian
Senate Majority Leader Emeritus
Western Massachusetts Field Director
Howard Dean for President
Former Vt Governor Howard Dean
Campaign Manager
Re-Elect Ken Reeves for Cambridge City Council
City Councillor Ken Reeves
Statewide Field Director
The Michael Cahill for Treasurer Campaign
Current Beverly, MA Mayor Michael Cahill
Current Community Service / Awards
Board Member
Suit-Up Springfield
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Board Member
Healing Racism Institute of the Pioneer Valley
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Founding Member
Young Professional Society (YPS)
of Greater Springfield
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Advisory Board Member
Rian Immigrant Center
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Business West 40 Under Forty
Honoree Class of 2012
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Marketing & Communications Committee Member
Springfield Museums
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Board Member
16 Lyrics
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Appointed Member
Longmeadow Coalition for Racial Justice Task Force
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Advisory Board Member
Roca Inc.
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Board Member
National Conference for Community and Justice
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