Ryan Bowling
Director of Marketing
Ryan Bowling is a community journalist turned bank marketing professional.
He's been vice president and director of marketing for OMB since January 2022, overseeing the bank’s daily marketing activities and strategic initiatives. He has nearly two decades of marketing and communications experience and nearly eight years of banking experience.
Ryan began his career in 2005 as a reporter with the Christian County Headliner News in Ozark, Mo. In 2014 he began his bank marketing career as an online marketing specialist before promotions to assistant vice president, digital marketing specialist and assistant vice president, marketing communications officer.
He holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in journalism and writing from Drury University in Springfield, Mo. and is a Certified Financial Marketing Professional through the American Bankers Association. He is also a graduate of the Missouri Bankers Association’s Banking Leadership Missouri class of 2022 and the chair of the MBA’s Communications Committee. Locally, Ryan serves as a board member on the Springfield Sports Commission.