Ryan Fix

Ryan Fix

Director at Pure Project

TED Attendee
New York, New York, United States
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About Ryan

I am a…

Artist, Athlete, Business adviser, Change agent, Connector, Global soul, Idea generator, Promoter, Real estate professional, Social entrepreneur

Bio

Infused with entrepreneurial spirit, Ryan Fix embodies a life dedicated to sustainability, environmental action, global social awareness, holistic health, wellness education, and artistic expression. Using ‘values-driven business principles’ as his vehicle of choice, Ryan employs his communication skills and vast networks to draw people together to effect a common goal. Educated in Foreign Policy from American University, trained in Finance on Wall Street, engaged in Real Estate Marketing & Development in the Halls of NYC, and riding the dot-com wave of the late-90s, Ryan is well prepared for just about any mission. Defined by his heartfelt ambition, consistent drive, unrelenting spirit, and overwhelming love for life & mankind, Ryan greets every day and every opportunity with open arms. Ryan Fix is the founder of the Pure Project, an organization that uses creativity and innovation to promote sustainable solutions that advance a common good in the world. After successfully incubating several ventures, they are currently building a system to support others to catalyze their own 'pure projects.'

I'm passionate about

I'm passionate about people & their potential to create beauty. I'm specifically moved by the power of art & creativity as methods to shift humanity's consciousness towards a more sustainable future.

An idea worth spreading

A creative society is a prosperous society. Taping into one's creativity is one of the most powerful access points to our eternal well being. Through this connection, we are empowered to create worlds with our ideas, words and actions. And when our actions flow from a place of peace, joy, and well being, our world mirrors that positive energy.

Areas of expertise

Connect people, Creative and Innovation, REAL ESTATE, Social Innovation

The TED story

My dear friend Rafe decided to create a 'pay it forward' program to get his friends to TED that could not afford it. I was one of the lucky recipients and eagerly await the opportunity to 'pay forward' this incredible opportunity.

Things you might not know

Tumbling, Kite Boarding, Eating lots of Chocolate