About

Ryan Thogmartin is a forward-thinking entrepreneur. As the CEO and founder of the globally known company, DISRUPT Media, he has helped businesses earn millions of dollars through social media marketing and lead generation. The relation building content created by Ryan and his DISRUPTORS, for their over 150 funeral clients, impacts over 7 million consumers every month. BUT, he's done a lot more than that. Here's just a quick list of some of his accomplishments.

• Connecting Directors | In 2007, Ryan created (and to this day, continues to writes for) connectingdirectors.com. This has become the largest online news source for the funeral profession with over 40,000 monthly readers in 212 countries.
• Price My Funeral | In 2019, Ryan announced the release of the first cost estimator for funeral homes. This tool, by gaining the trust of consumers through transparency, is a turning point for how people interact with end-of-life planning.
• Personality | Through his web series - DisruptU! and Funeral Nation, Ryan educates the death-care profession on news, marketing, and personal branding. These shows reach people in over 40 countries.

Along with everything else, Ryan has been featured in Forbes, is a nationally known speaker, having given over 50 keynotes and has consulted with publicly traded companies. Ryan is married with two wonderful kids and enjoys golfing, personal development, and eating Skittles.