Ryan D. Yost serves as the President of the Materials Group at Avery Dennison Corp, a leading global materials science and manufacturing company. In his role, Yost is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational performance of the company's materials division, which includes a diverse portfolio of products such as pressure-sensitive materials, tapes, and performance polymers. Under his leadership, the Materials Group has focused on innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions to drive growth and maintain Avery Dennison's position as an industry leader. Yost brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his position, having spent over two decades in the materials science and manufacturing sectors. Prior to joining Avery Dennison, he held various leadership roles at other prominent companies, where he successfully led teams in developing and commercializing cutting-edge materials technologies. Yost's strong background in engineering, combined with his business acumen, has enabled him to effectively navigate the complex challenges faced by the materials industry and drive the Materials Group's success. Throughout his tenure at Avery Dennison, Yost has been instrumental in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within the Materials Group. He has championed initiatives aimed at developing sustainable materials solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers across various industries, including packaging, graphics, and industrial applications. Yost's leadership has been pivotal in strengthening Avery Dennison's reputation as a trusted partner and a driving force in the materials science field.