RESUME — Ryan Hughes
CURRENT ROLES
Partner & CIO — Oodle (2009–present)
Full-service digital marketing agency. Six-time INC 5000 honoree.
Lead technology strategy, AI/ML initiatives, and platform architecture.
Founder — Herald
Changelog platform. Drafts release notes with AI from merged GitHub
PRs and delivers them to the users who care.
Core Team — Omarchy (2025–present)
Arch-based Linux distribution by DHH. Founding core team member.
Installation, packaging, hardware support, theming, CLI tooling,
and infrastructure.
Co-Owner — Sunset Villas / Rolling Fairway Holdings
Three luxury vacation rental properties near Orlando.
NOTABLE CLIENTS
Canon · Luxottica · Target Optical · EyeMed · Nathan's Famous
Smithfield Foods · The Ohio State University · Cincinnati Children's
Hospital · University of Cincinnati · UC Health · Mercy Health
STACK
Cloudflare, AWS, GCP
Ruby on Rails, Astro, Bash, Go
AI/ML — agents, automation, applied ML
Linux (Omarchy/Arch), Hyprland, Neovim
EXPERTISE
• Digital marketing strategy & technology
• Cybersecurity — assessments, cloud security, zero-trust
• Cloud infrastructure — AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloudflare
• AI & automation — agents, integrations, applied ML
• Open source — Linux, packaging, community contributions
• Team building — hiring, culture, scaling engineering orgs
CONNECT
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