Ryann Richardson

Ryann Richardson
Richardson at a virtual town-hall for the Pete Buttigieg 2020 presidential campaign
Born
Washington, DC[1]
EducationPhiladelphia University[2]
OccupationFounder of Ellington Lafayette Co.
Known forMiss Black America 2018
Websitehttp://www.ryannrichardson.com/

Ryann Richardson is an American political activist, tech entrepreneur, and the 50th Anniversary Miss Black America. She spent 10 years in the tech industry,[3] and held leadership roles at Uber and Victor.[4] She co-founded ExecThread, a networking platform for executives, and founded Ellington Lafayette Co., a tech incubator with a focus on supporting "women, people of color, and other marginalized communities."

  1. ^ "On Activism: Ryann Richardson". 3 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Miss Philadelphia gleams with pride". inquirer.com. Philadelphia Inquirer. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  3. ^ Yuan, Jada. "Pete Buttigieg is not popular with black voters in South Carolina. Miss Black America is trying to change that". Washington Post.
  4. ^ "Ryann Richardson Vice President of Marketing, North America Victor". Savoy.