Grady Ryther has been the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Advasa Holdings, Inc. since August 11, 2025. Mr. Ryther is a U.S. citizen. From September 2022 through August 2025, he founded and managed Grade-A Tutoring, a private tutoring company specializing in SAT preparation and advanced subjects.
From February 2021 through May 2023, Mr. Ryther founded and managed Pix-Elation, a creative retail business integrating digital media and direct-to-consumer merchandising. From May 2018 through February 2021, he served as the managing director of ICON Parks Design, a landscape architecture and community development firm.
Mr. Ryther graduated cum laude from Harvard University with an A.B. in Physics and a secondary field in Economics in May 2010, where he distinguished himself academically by earning the second-highest score in Mechanics and Special Relativity.
He has led business development, client engagement, and operational oversight in connection with the foregoing businesses. He has also directed exploratory initiatives in digital innovation, including blockchain-enabled payment integration. Mr. Ryther’s prior work with digital payment systems and emerging financial technologies provides relevant perspective as the Company continues to expand its fintech solutions.
The Board of Directors believes that Mr. Ryther is qualified to serve as a director based on his academic distinction, leadership, entrepreneurial background, and experience in applying technology and business strategy to support organizational growth. Mr. Ryther does not hold, and has not previously held, any directorships in any reporting companies.
