About
Ryan P. Odland is Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer, and Principal Implementation Strategist at Novara Consulting Group. He is a DeafBlind executive whose expertise spans organizational leadership, legal analysis, accessibility, operations, program development, and institutional implementation.
Ryan specializes in translating governance strategy into operational reality. He works with organizations to design implementation frameworks, strengthen operational accountability, improve program effectiveness, and build sustainable systems capable of supporting complex accessibility initiatives. His combination of executive leadership, legal education, and rehabilitation expertise helps ensure that organizational recommendations are practical, measurable, and implementable.
Ryan is an Executive Juris Doctor candidate with a concentration in Business Law from Purdue Global Law School, a Master of Arts in Deaf Education from Gallaudet University, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Rochester Institute of Technology. He is also a Certified Rehabilitation Leader through the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification.