Staff
Click on the state above to contact a STUDENTathleteWorld representative near you. Our local staff is made up of former college coaches and athletes. We feel this is crucial to our reputation and success. We don’t have a sales team here, we have professional coaches and expert consultants. If we are not in your area and you are interested in being a part of our team, check out our careers page.
Home Office Staff
- Tim Ryerson (Owner) 919.526.3597, tim@studentathleteworld.com- STUDENTathleteWorld.com owner Tim Ryerson spent eight years as a College Men’s Basketball and Cross Country Coach. He worked at Hardin-Simmons University (TX), University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Methodist University (NC), St. Andrews University (NC) and Wayne State College (NE). He also spent time as a high school Basketball, Baseball, Softball, and Football Coach. He has a M.Ed in Sports Management and founded STUDENTathleteWorld.com in 2009.
- Richie Schueler (Director of Staff Development)- Richie previously served as the head men’s basketball coach at St. Andrews University (NC) from ’08-’12. The Cincinnati, Ohio native also coached at Austin Peay State University (TN) and Wilmington (OH) College and played college basketball at the University of Evansville (IL). Furthermore, he played on two tours with Athletes in Action and was selected to play for the Svjetlost Brod A1 Pro Basketball League in Croatia.
- Dustin Glant (Senior Staff/Coordinator of Staff Development)- Dustin joined our team after spending 9 years playing in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, reaching the AAA level. The Fort Wayne (IN) native pitched for Purdue University. In addition to being our Senior franchisee, Dustin assists with staff training and staff development.
- Bryce Thompson (Intern, Media Assistant)- Bryce, a sophomore at NC State studying Sports Management, assists in all areas of our program helping families navigate the college athletic recruiting process. Bryce grew up in Charlotte (NC) and played high school football at Providence High, excelling as a Kicker and Punter. He was recruited to and played football his freshman year at Towson University (MD).
- Devin Mason (Media Assistant)- Devin works on our video packages from our home office in Raleigh, NC. He operates M2 Productions.
- Ralph Pini (Accountant)- Ralph owns and operates Ralph J. Pini, CPA in Cary, NC. He offers a broad range of services for business owners, executives and independent professionals. His services encompass nearly every aspect of financial life. He has experience in most matters of accounting and taxation, IRS problem resolution, estates and trusts, business formation, financial planning and investment, real estate and business sales. If you need assistance in these areas, please check him out!
- Christina Lollar (Outside Legal Counsel)- Christina is the founder of The Lollar Law Firm, PLLC located in Raleigh, NC. Ms. Lollar brings a dedicated, innovative and individualized approach to the representation of each and every client. She currently concentrates her practice in civil litigation, criminal law, college student defense and employment law. If you need assistance in these areas, please check her out!
Tim Ryerson
STUDENTathleteWorld was created in 2009 in Raleigh, NC with the simple goal of becoming the best college athletic recruiting service in the country. It has always been our goal to serve our clients by providing for them exactly and only what they need in the recruiting process, from the college coaches perspective. Some of these things include an honest and qualified assessment, a quality video, the industries leading college match program, and the tools to properly educate our STUDENTathletes and families and help them navigate the process. We are dedicated to being personal and strategic-focused in our approach. Our goal is to help you find the best education at the best price that allows you to continue participating in the sport you love. -Tim Ryerson, Owner/Founder
