Ryan Reczek

Ryan Reczek serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of NAAF, bringing more than two decades of leadership experience with national nonprofit and patient advocacy organizations. Prior to joining NAAF, Ryan served as Northeast Territory Vice President for the American Diabetes Association, where he led one of the organization’s largest field operations.

Previously, Ryan served as Senior Vice President of Development for The ALS Association and as a member of its national senior leadership team, helping guide significant organizational growth and transformation. His experience also includes expanding patient support programs and advancing state and federal advocacy efforts on behalf of people impacted by ALS. Earlier in his career, Ryan held leadership roles with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and other national nonprofit organizations.

Ryan holds a bachelor’s degree from Allegheny College and a Master of Public Policy and Management from the University of Pittsburgh. He makes his home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.