Michael Ryan
Director International Business Development
Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Ryan is a music executive and international business development leader with 9 years of experience crafting cross-border music strategies across Greater China, Korea, and the U.S. As Director of International Business Development at NetEase Cloud Music, he drives global licensing, multi-market production workflows, and coordinated rollouts that align creative, legal, finance, and BI teams. He previously built artist IP and virtual acts, led A&R and production that generated hundreds of millions of streams, and orchestrated high-profile international market entries and partnerships for artists and EDM platforms. Michael blends creative songwriting and production experience (formerly as WAVEBOY) with operational rigor, enabling fast, culturally attuned execution across markets. He is skilled at turning artistic vision into measurable rollout pipelines and tooling for trend analysis. Based in Beijing and fluent in cross-cultural collaboration, he excels at building trust with artists while operationalizing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Broadcasting and TV Hosting Art, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Broadcasting and TV Hosting Art at Communication University of China
English, Chinese, Spanish, German, Japanese
Github Skills (28)
catalyst8
uwsgi8
fastcgi7
crossword7
json7
cpp6
http-server6
foreign6
perl6
python5
qt5
gnu-make5
ninja5
boost4
machine-learning-models4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zhmc/promopy
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:44 commits, 41 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
zhmc/PowerNLP
May 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:24 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
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