
WRITER.
RESEARCHER.
STORYTELLER.
RYAN BRADY, CFP®

Hi, I'm Ryan
I’m a writer and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional who enjoys turning complex topics into useful content.
My work includes writing articles, appearing on videos & podcasts, and developing tools and visuals that help people make confident financial decisions.
Take a look at some of my work below ▼
Past Work
"Achievement is not what you've done, but what you've gained from your experience."
Writer → Sr. Writer → Principal Researcher
As a Principal Researcher at Gartner, I analyzed and wrote research reports on the digital marketing channel performance of over 1,400 brands in 16 industries. I provided best practices and actionable advice for how marketing leaders can follow in the footsteps of top-performing brands.

Social Media Manager
As a subcontractor for a local digital marketing agency, I created content and managed three of Accenture's corporate social media accounts, writing to a cumulative audience of over 250,000 IT, marketing, and cloud computing practitioners.

Owner
Kimbul, LLC was an e-commerce business operating predominantly on Amazon's online platform. As sole owner, I did everything from sourcing and private-labeling products to initiating a comprehensive marketing campaign that resulted in my products receiving a 94% 5-star product review average.
Featured Projects
A few things I'm particularly proud of



Calculators
Built finance calculators and tools to help NerdWallet users understand their complex finance needs.

Webinars
Crafted and presented three, hour-long webinars live to Gartner clients on mobile marketing, digital advertising and email marketing best practices.

Research
Authored in-depth research reports on marketing best practices and emerging trends for Gartner clients.






















