Ryan has an extensive background in Hospitality and Tourism, having worked in Florida for over 20 years before moving to Tennessee. He joined Stokely Hospitality Enterprises as Assistant General Manager at the Applewood Farmhouse Grill Restaurant in Sevierville, TN in 2020.

Ryan is a dedicated family man and has been married for 14 years. He has two wonderful daughters, aged 10 and 18, who are the light of his life. When he’s not at work, Ryan loves to watch football, especially his favorite team, the Miami Dolphins. He also enjoys spending time outdoors, immersing himself in nature.

If you ever plan on dining at 1783 Eatery, don’t forget to try Ryan’s personal favorite menu item – the delicious Bang Bang Shrimp appetizer.