Ryan Davenport currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Ticket Sales, Premium & Revenue Operations with the Miami Hurricanes after previously serving as Senior Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service for the Miami Marlins, where he oversaw all ticket sales and service initiatives, including Membership Sales, Premium Sales, Group Sales, and Membership Experience. With more than 17 years of experience across professional sports organizations, Davenport has built a reputation for driving revenue growth, elevating fan engagement, and creating premium hospitality experiences.
Prior to joining the Marlins, Davenport served as Vice President of Ticket Sales & Service for the Miami Dolphins, Miami Open and Hard Rock Stadium, where he led all ticket sales and service initiatives. During his tenure, he helped the organization achieve numerous record-setting revenues and attendance milestones.
Before relocating to South Florida, Davenport was Senior Director of Sales for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx, and previously served as the inaugural Director of Premium Seating for New York City FC, where he helped launch the club’s premium hospitality offerings, including the Pitchside Seating Club at Yankee Stadium. He also held sales leadership roles with the New York Giants, contributing to record-setting Personal Seat License sales and revenue generation for MetLife Stadium.
Davenport began his professional sports career with the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever, where he advanced from Account Executive to Sales Consultant.
A graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Isenberg School of Management and the McCormack School of Sport Management, Davenport is actively involved in the South Florida community and currently holds a seat on the Board of Directors for the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce. He currently resides in Coral Gables and Plantation, Florida.
