Expertise

Leading advocacy and PR at EVERSANA, Ryan Clarke helps synthesize advocacy campaigns, amplify campaign messaging, and engage and influence key decision-makers through the development and implementation of impactful advocacy strategies. Since 2003, Ryan has spoken about advocacy across Canada and internationally, teaching and training thousands of people on how to make their voices heard.

A member of the Law Society of Ontario, Ryan was called to the Ontario Bar in 1995 and practiced exclusively in family law for almost three years. He then became a Special Assistant to the Ontario Minister of Energy, Science and Technology, serving as policy advisor on all issues within the Science and Technology Division. Ryan joined Glaxo Wellcome (now GlaxoSmithKline Inc.) in 1999 as Senior Manager, Public Affairs, specializing in public policy and government relations at the municipal, provincial and federal levels.

Ryan holds both an Honours B.A. and a master’s degree in Political Science from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and studied law at Western University in London, Ontario.