Ryan Geftman-Gold is President of Handoff Business Ventures, a digital video business development and strategy consultant to early-stage technology businesses, media publishers, and brands and agencies. He lives in Brooklyn, New York in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood.

He is the son of Harriet Gold of New York, a freelance film and video production coordinator, whose credits include “Animal Factory,” a 2000 film, and “The Presidential Palate,” a 15-part series seen on PBS in the 1990s.

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Geftman-Gold is a graduate of Indiana University - Bloomington where he holds an MBA. He also holds a BA in Communications from Penn State University.

Geftman-Gold launched Handoff Business Ventures in 2017. He previously worked in Business Development for McGraw-Hill Education for 5 years from 2005 to 2010.

Geftman-Gold is married to Hayley Geftman-Gold. The couple have 3 children.