Ryan Leutz is a multifaceted professional in the realms of content creation, digital marketing, and entertainment journalism. Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from California State University, Long Beach, Ryan has carved a dynamic and singularly unique path in the industry.
With a career spanning over five years at LA Weekly, Ryan has extensively covered diverse topics including fashion, culture, and music. Notably, he spearheaded the creation and production of LA Weekly’s music podcast, “Rockstar Lifestyle,” where he engaged in insightful conversations with some of the biggest artists in the industry. Past interview subjects include Shaquille O’Neal, Lil Uzi Vert, Imagine Dragons, Willow Smith, Rage Against the Machine, Coi Leray, and more.
Transitioning seamlessly between roles, Ryan has applied his expertise in digital marketing to collaborate with prominent brands and personalities. He has executed strategic campaigns with the Beauchamp Family of Companies, BB Simon, various artists, and music festivals, leveraging his keen understanding of digital landscapes to drive impactful results.
Ryan’s creative endeavors extend beyond traditional journalism, as he curates compelling audio-visual interviews and engaging Instagram content, consistently reaching an audience of 50k-500k per month. Notably, he recently embarked on a new venture, launching the “Drink & Dress-Up” segment in April 2024.
Demonstrating a commitment to philanthropy, Ryan has also spearheaded numerous charitable initiatives, including a successful toy drive for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in collaboration with esteemed partners such as 7450 Melrose, Goodwill, Adidas, and Power 106. Leveraging his social media prowess and event planning acumen, he is now focused on organizing a food drive in partnership with LA food banks, aiming to amplify impact through celebrity and artist partnerships.
Ryan’s unwavering dedication to excellence, coupled with his versatile skill set, positions him as a formidable force in the realms of PR, digital marketing, and marketing campaigns. With a robust network and a passion for innovation, he continues to redefine boundaries and leave an indelible mark on the industry.
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