PAUL R. RYAN

Corporate Board Profile

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ACACIA RESEARCH CORP

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2012-04-18	Mr. Ryan received a B.S. degree from Cornell University and attended the New York University Graduate School of Business. We believe that Mr. Ryan’s qualifications to serve on the Board include his 14-year tenure as our Chief Executive Officer and his 16-year tenure as a member of the Board, during which time he has gained a unique and extensive understanding of our company, our business, our long term strategy and the industry in which we operate, and his extensive experience in the field of finance.
2013-04-24	Paul R. Ryan has served as a director since August 1995 and as our Chief Executive Officer since January 1997. He also served as our Chairman from April 2000 to January 2013 and as our President from January 1997 to July 2000 and from January 2013 to September 2013. Prior to 1997, Mr. Ryan served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer from 1996 to 1997 and our Vice President, Capital Management, from 1995 to 1996. Mr. Ryan was formerly a co-founder and general partner of the American Health Care Fund, L.P., held positions with Young & Rubicam, Ogilvy & Mather, and Merrill Lynch and was a private venture capital investor. Mr. Ryan received a B.S. degree from Cornell University and attended the New York University Graduate School of Business.

Filing Date

Source Excerpt

2012-04-18

Mr. Ryan received a B.S. degree from Cornell University and attended the New York University Graduate School of Business. We believe that Mr. Ryan’s qualifications to serve on the Board include his 14-year tenure as our Chief Executive Officer and his 16-year tenure as a member of the Board, during which time he has gained a unique and extensive understanding of our company, our business, our long term strategy and the industry in which we operate, and his extensive experience in the field of finance.

2013-04-24

Paul R. Ryan has served as a director since August 1995 and as our Chief Executive Officer since January 1997. He also served as our Chairman from April 2000 to January 2013 and as our President from January 1997 to July 2000 and from January 2013 to September 2013. Prior to 1997, Mr. Ryan served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer from 1996 to 1997 and our Vice President, Capital Management, from 1995 to 1996. Mr. Ryan was formerly a co-founder and general partner of the American Health Care Fund, L.P., held positions with Young & Rubicam, Ogilvy & Mather, and Merrill Lynch and was a private venture capital investor. Mr. Ryan received a B.S. degree from Cornell University and attended the New York University Graduate School of Business.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-11