Ryan Dye
Leadership
Executive Director and Senior Vice President
Ryan Dye, Ph.D is the Executive Director and Senior Vice President for AIFS Abroad. Dye joined AIFS Abroad in 2023 as Vice President for Academics and Partnership Development, with a focus on supporting AIFS’s key partners in achieving their global education goals. Previously, Dye was the Director of Education Abroad at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he oversaw the education abroad office, travel risk management, and crisis response. Dye began his career as the Director of International Education at St. Ambrose University, where for 19 years he was a faculty member, department chair, and senior international officer. Dye earned his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame in 1995 and a Ph.D. in British and Irish History from Northwestern University. His academic interests include Anglo-Irish identity and the Irish diaspora.