Ryan Schell

Director

CPA, MBA

Ryan is a Director at Centri Business Consulting. He has more than 15 years of public accounting and industry experience. He joined Centri in May 2025 and specializes in supporting clients in audit readiness, accounting transformation, process improvement, and accounting support across a variety of industries.

Prior to his time with Centri, Ryan started his career in the Assurance practice at PwC in Tampa. While at PwC, he provided audit services for public companies in various industries, including healthcare and financial services. Ryan also led accounting transformation, process optimization, and several pilot initiatives for the Tampa office. Subsequently, he worked for a large, multinational life sciences company, leading the Balance Sheet Center of Excellence governance team, global audit coordination efforts, and risk management and compliance activities for the Record to Report function. Most recently, Ryan was a director overseeing the project Client Accounting Advisory Services team at a top ten accounting firm, where he led a team of 25 consultants providing accounting advisory support for public and private companies.

Ryan received a B.A. in Accounting and an M.B.A. from Saint Leo University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He also serves on several non-profit boards and committees, including the Pasco County Housing Finance Authority.