MEET THE CANDIDATE

About A. J. Ryan

A. J. Ryan is a dedicated public servant with a proven track record as a former Mayor and current commissioner of his hometown Dania Beach. He is a successful small business owner and devoted family man deeply rooted in the community who is focused on a promising future for generations to come.

He has publicly served on a local, state, and national level. Some of these positions include Chairman of the Board for the Dania Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), Executive Committee member of the Broward County Solid Waste Authority (SWA), member of the Port Everglades Action Team (PEAT), Standing auditing Committee for the SWA, and the Standing Committee of Innovation and Technology for the United States Conference of Mayors.

He is personally involved as a Nova Southeastern University Ambassador, a member of the Board of Directors for the Committee 100, a Dania Beach Lions Club family member, and a member of the Nativity Catholic School Advisory Board. Professionally, Archibald is a Real Estate Broker, Insurance Broker, and a Licensed Community Association Manager (CAM), bringing extensive knowledge to the real issues the community faces on a daily basis. He holds a degree in Business Management from the University of South Florida.

A. J. Ryan is involved in the community as a Pop-Warner Tackle Football Head Coach, Nova Southeastern University Ambassador, member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 304, Board of Directors for the Committee 100, Dania Beach Lions Club family member, and the Nativity School Advisory Board.

Professionally, Archibald is a Real Estate Broker, Insurance Broker, and a Licensed Community Association Manager (CAM), bringing extensive knowledge to the real issues the community faces on a daily basis. He holds a degree in Business Management from the University of South Florida.

A. J. is focused on enhancing infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and promoting a prosperous future while maintaining fiscal responsibility and transparency. Let’s work together toward a better Broward.

Professionally, he is an active Real Estate Broker, Insurance Broker, and Community Association Manager (CAM), bringing extensive knowledge to the real issues the community faces on a daily basis. He holds a degree in Business Management from the University of South Florida.

His focus is on enhancing infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and promoting a prosperous future while maintaining fiscal responsibility and transparency. He leads by example and aligns his words with actions. This is a role he will not take lightly. His business acumen, family values, local knowledge, and ability to work with others makes him the qualified leader Broward deserves at such a critical time.