Tim Ryan

President - Square One Farms, Sanctuary Communities of NC, Inc

United States

About

Entrepreneur with a proven record of success in the perishables industry. Strong leader with highly developed interpersonal skills evident in the ability to generate a productive work environment based on respect and high quality standards. Driven to provide stability and opportunities for advancement for employees and business growth through increased business revenues. Specialties: Purchasing, import/export, logistics management, employee management, customer/supplier relationship management, mediation.

Experience

  • Founder / President at Square One Farms LLC
    Aug 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

    Square One Farms, a proud supplier of fresh produce grown in the fertile lands of México and Peru. Visit us www.SQ1Farms.com

  • Founder / Developer at Sanctuary Communities of NC, Inc | Sanctuary Village
    Jan 2005 - Present · 21 yrs 6 mos

    Master planned Traditional Neighborhood Development in downtown Franklin, NC. Over 20 acres zoned for mixed use located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, The Little Tennessee Greenway and Angel Medical Center. www.SanctuaryVillage.com

  • Founder / President at Farm Direct Supply, LLC
    Apr 2013 - Jul 2018 · 5 yrs 4 mos

  • Import and Category Manager at Ayco Farms
    Feb 2011 - Mar 2013 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Managed the import of fruits and vegetables from Latin America and wholesale distribution in the United States. Procure product, manage inventory and pricing. Maintained effective and positive customer and supplier relations.

  • Founder / President at Crystal Valley Foods
    1994 - 2006 · 12 yrs

    Managed the import and wholesale distribution of specialty produce imported from Central and South America.