Falcon Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Ryan Hummel has joined the firm as an Operating Partner.
Ryan brings over 25 years of experience as a Technology and M&A executive, with deep expertise in digital transformation, IT strategy, and business integration. He has advised companies on both the buy-side and sell-side of M&A transactions, helping drive growth and unlock long-term value through technology.
Most recently, Ryan served as CIO at Planet Payment (NYSE: PLPM, now privately held), where he led global technology and cybersecurity initiatives supporting digital payments, foreign exchange, and compliance.
“Ryan is a proven leader who brings an in depth understanding on how to align technology with business value. We’re excited to leverage Ryan’s expertise in our technology and tech enabled services engagements”, said Ted Stack, Managing Director at Falcon.
Ryan holds both a B.S. in Business Administration & IT and an Executive MBA from Drexel University, where he also teaches Organizational Behavior and Leadership. He serves on several boards and advisory groups and brings a strong commitment to innovation and growth.