Ronan Joyce is currently the Director of Digital Innovation at Manchester United, a position held since September 2022. Prior to this role, Ronan led the EMEA Sports Team Partnerships at Meta from September 2018 to September 2022, focusing on building engaged audiences for sports clubs. Previously, Ronan served as a Strategic Partner Manager for Sports at Facebook, where Ronan managed relationships with various stakeholders in the sports sector between March 2015 and September 2018. Earlier in their career, Ronan worked as a Consultant and Account Executive at Blue Rubicon from March 2012 to February 2015, and as an Associate and Client Executive at Burson-Marsteller from September 2010 to March 2012. Ronan holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of York, completed between 2006 and 2009.