Ryan Goard is an experienced business leader with a strong track record in building, scaling, and transforming both public and private organizations. Known for his strategic perspective and clear leadership approach, he consistently guides companies toward sustainable growth and measurable outcomes. Ryan is recognized for his commitment to integrity, ethical leadership, and for building high-performing teams that contribute to long-term organizational success.

• 2026 - Chief Executive Officer @Cobalt FTS, Present
• 2025 - President, Solarstall
• 2018-2024 - CEO for Tella Firma Foundations

• Chief Executive Officer Cobalt FTS (Full-time) Aug 2025 – Present · 9 months,
  Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex · On-site
  
  FTS, founded in 1998, is one of the largest security integrators in North Texas, serving sectors such as defense, semiconductor, education, transportation, and healthcare. The company specializes in designing, installing, and servicing advanced property and life safety systems.

• President , Solarstall (Full-time)
  Jan 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 8 months, McKinney, Texas · On-site

• Chief Executive Office , Tella Firma Foundations (Full-time),
  Sep 2018 – Jan 2024 · 5 yrs 5 months, McKinney, Texas, United States · On-site

• Director of Inside Sales, Contech Engineered Solutions (Full-time),
  May 2016 – Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 4 months, McKinney, Westchester, OH · On-site

• Director – Americas, Cobham Satcom (Full-time),
  May 2015 – May 2016 · 1 yr 1 months, Montgomery, Ohio · On-site

• VP of Sales - Industrial, Prysmian (Full-time),
  2014 - 2015 · 1 yr, Highland Heights, Kentucky · On-site

• Director of Sales and Customer Service, Prysmian (Full-time),
  2011 – 2014 · 3 yrs, Highland Heights, Kentucky · On-site

• Director of Sales – Utility, Prysmian (Full-time),
  2010 – 2011 · 1 yr, Denver, Colorado · On-site

• Director of Sales – Enterprise (Western Region), Prysmian (Full-time),
  2008 – 2010 · 2 yrs, Denver, Colorado · On-site

• Regional Sales Manager, Prysmian (Full-time),
  2005 – 2008 · 3 yrs, Denver, Colorado · On-site

• Executive Vice President, Pacific Coast Communication Products (Full-time),
  1998 – 2004 · 6 yrs, Vista, California · On-site