Chair of SIAC
Senior Business Partner, Industry Affairs and Sustainability
Bayer CropScience Canada
Calgary, AB
Cami Ryan, Ph.D., is a Bayer Science Fellow, a Professional Affiliate with the College of Agriculture at the University of Saskatchewan and Senior Business Partner for Industry Affairs and Sustainability with Bayer CropScience Canada. With a broad academic and professional background in social sciences and economics, Dr. Ryan passionately advocates for policy based on science-based evidence in the agriculture industry.
Dr. Ryan is a prolific researcher whose recent work focuses on how the “attention” economy and social media shapes public opinion, regulatory decisions, and the agriculture industry’s license to operate. Dr. Ryan is also a regular guest and contributor to podcasts, editorials, and other media outlets. Cami and her husband Blair live outside Okotoks, Alberta, on a small acreage with their collection of critters. Cami is a devoted grandmother, an artist, an avid reader, and likes to restore vintage dollhouses in her spare time.
Dr. Ryan holds a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Studies through the College of Agriculture and Bioresources at the University of Saskatchewan and a Bachelor of Commerce from the Edwards School of Business.