Darol Ryan

Darol Ryan is a Managing Partner at Main Management, LLC, based in San Francisco, CA. He joined the firm in 2019 and oversees the institutional advisor business, focusing on delivering ETF-based portfolio solutions and risk-managed strategies for high-net-worth and institutional clients. At Main Management, he plays a central role in risk management and client relationship efforts, particularly within the firm's U.S. and international investment advisory offerings.

Prior to Main Management, Darol held senior roles at major investment banks including Morgan Stanley, where he led the International Equity Flow Derivatives business for Europe and subsequently Asia, with extensive experience in structuring and trading derivatives for global institutional clients. He has also served as the founder of TLD Capital and started his career at Banc of America Securities, building deep expertise in equity derivatives and global multi-asset class strategies.

Darol holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, has completed Mandarin studies at Middlebury College, and attended summer programs at both Stanford and the University of Oxford. His specific areas of expertise include exchange-traded funds (ETFs), derivatives, and cross-border portfolio construction, serving sophisticated investor needs across equity and alternatives-focused strategies.