Ryan Duda
Development Specialist for Corporate Relations
Ryan is responsible for the relationships management, prospecting and agreement fulfillment pertaining to sponsors and corporate members.
Prior to joining the Trust in 2021, Ryan traveled the country as a performer. An advocate for arts accessibility, Ryan co-created an original, interactive musical for young audiences with disabilities entitled, FARM! A Musical Experience, that toured to special educations classrooms across Michigan. Ryan is passionate about arts education and freelances as a teaching artist around the Twin Cities. A proud Michigan native, Ryan holds a BFA in Theatre as well as a MA in Arts, Cultural Management & Museum Studies from Michigan State University. In addition to his responsibilities at the Trust, he currently serves as an instructor for MSU’s Introduction to Arts & Cultural Management undergraduate course.