Meet Ryan
Ryan Berry (he/him) is a freelance photographer, writer and editor based in Everett, Washington.
His professional experience as a photojournalist and reporter dates back to 2015 and includes working on staff at the Everett Daily Herald in Washington State; the Billings Gazette, Bozeman Daily Chronicle and Havre Daily News, all in Montana; and the Columbia Missourian in Mid-Missouri.
Ryan graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a minor in art.
His reporting and photography has received recognition from organizations including the Society of Professional Journalists, National Press Photographer’s Association and Montana Newspaper Association. He has been assigned by a number of outlets including the Associated Press, Washington State Standard, Investigate Midwest, and Montana Outdoors. His work has also been published in national news including The New York Times and CNN.
Environmental issues and conservation, along with the arts and hyperlocal culture top the list of subjects that captivate Ryan’s interest as a storyteller.
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Professional Experience:
Staff Photojournalist — Everett Daily Herald — January 2022 to August 2024
Staff Photojournalist, Reporter — Billings Gazette — November 2020 to January 2022
Interim Chief Photojournalist — Bozeman Daily Chronicle — November 2019 to August 2020
Photo Intern — Billings Gazette — October 2019 to November 2019
Staff Photojournalist — Havre Daily News — November 2018 to October 2019
Assistant Director of Photography, Reporter, Photographer — Columbia Missourian — May 2016 to August 2017
Photo Intern — Shaw Media — May 2015 to August 2015