Jim Ryan is the President and CEO of CMWare, a company focused on delivering mobile optimized access to digital media (music, pictures and video). He is a wireless industry veteran with more than 15 years of senior management experience, building, packaging, marketing and distributing value added wireless services across the US, Europe and Asia. Ryan also serves as chairman of Mobile Campus, a mobile marketing company focused on serving the university student market and is a board member of Vringo, a video ringtone start-up headquartered in Israel.

Prior to joining CMWare, Ryan served as vice president of consumer data services for Cingular Wireless, where he helped grow the business from $250M to over $4B in three years.

Ryan has also served as chief executive officer for Teltier Technologies, a leading provider of wireless presence and availability solutions which he helped merge with Dynamicsoft. Ryan also gained industry experience as vice president of data services for Sprint PCS, and played a key role in the business development division of O2, British Telecom's former wireless subsidiary. In addition, Ryan served as chief technology officer for Genie Internet, a global mobile Internet organization.

Ryan holds a Business Administration degree from Binghamton University and a Masters of Business Administration degree from Indiana University. Jim currently lives in Roswell with his wife Jeanne and son CJ.