Our Leadership

Ryan Breisch is an experienced senior executive with deep expertise in organizational strategy, programmatic innovation, external communications, and fundraising in the education and nonprofit space.

Ryan has dedicated his career to adult literacy, starting at the Literacy Council when he was fourteen years old, while his grandmother, Joan, was the Council’s executive director.
During his tenure as the executive director, Ryan has led and managed the growth of the Council’s footprint in Berks County, expanding partnerships with local businesses and school districts to provide access to adult education to all Berks County residents.