Ryan Gottfredson is a sought-after leadership guide who helps executives and organizations unlock higher performance by transforming the mindsets that drive behavior. A Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author of Success Mindsets and The Elevated Leader, Ryan blends cutting-edge research with real-world application. He has partnered with global organizations such as CVS Health, Deutsche Telekom, Experian, and the Federal Reserve Bank to elevate leaders and strengthen culture at scale. A professor of leadership at California State University–Fullerton, Ryan brings academic rigor, practical insight, and proven results to leaders ready to level up.