Dan Ryan, VergeSense
Dan Ryan
Co-Founder & CEO
VergeSense

Dan Ryan is the co-founder and CEO of VergeSense, the leading provider of AI-Powered sensors for the workplace. He is a seasoned entrepreneur with a passion for disrupting the intersection of the physical and digital worlds. Previously, Dan was Vice President of Product at Acuity Brands Lighting, where he built and helped launch Acuity’s IoT Division (Atrius) following its acquisition of his company ByteLight. He originally founded ByteLight, a pioneer of LED-based indoor positioning systems, in 2011 and it’s now a standard offering across almost every lighting OEM. As one of the inventors of visible light communication, he has a total of 19 patents to his name. Dan is a graduate of Boston University, where he received a BS, summa cum laude, in Electrical Engineering.