Ben Ryan

London based music executive, Ben Ryan, is the founder and managing director of, City Splash Festival. Over a 20 year career, Ben has worked for major record companies including EMI Music & Virgin Records and he has delivered national and international music projects for organisations such as Mayor of London, British Council, Arts Council and Live Nation.

Ben was a Fellow of the International Society of Performing Arts (2013-2016). He is a fellow of the Royal Society Of Arts. Ben has an MA with distinction in Arts Administration and Cultural Policy from Goldsmiths, University of London.