Co-Founder and CEO
Ryan Blair Co-Founded ViSalus Sciences in 2005 with partners Blake Mallen and Nick Sarnicola. Having overcome poverty and trying circumstances as a youth, Blair earned his first million by the age of 20, and by the age of 26 had sold a company for $25 million. He next brought his vision and leadership to ViSalus, guiding the company to its 2008 union with global direct selling leader Blyth Inc. (NYSE:BTH). Blair’s success story has earned him countless speaking appearances such as TED and the Economist, as well as features in The Financial Times, Forbes, Men’s Health, The Wall Street Journal, and Entrepreneur Magazine. In 2011, he released his first New York Times Bestseller – “Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain,” capturing his journey and inspiring others to follow their passion.