Kurt Ryan

About Me

Kurt Soliman identifies himself as a Christian Gentleman having spent his early education in La Salle Greenhills. He graduated with a Bachelors Science Degree in Entrepreneurial Management (EM) from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P), where he became the first recipient of the school’s EM Program Director Award in 2003. In 2004, He started his own Events Management Company and was awarded as one of the Ten Inspirational Entrepreneurial Students (TIES) in the Philippines.

He spent 11 years of his career in the Mall Industry. He got his training from the pillars of SM Supermalls as part of the third batch of SM’s Management Training Program. In 2008, He became one of the Assistant Mall Managers of SM City North EDSA. In 2015, he joined Ayala Malls where he was assigned to Glorietta and Ayala Malls Vertis North as Operations Associate Manager.

Kurt has a big heart in serving communities, he was a member of the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Philippines for over 18 years. In 2019, He got elected as JCI Makati Chapter President and led them to their first Temiong Award in over 3 years. He got immediately appointed as Area Executive Director for Area 2 (Metro Area) and National Director - Marketing for the Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Committee after his term. In 2021, he was awarded as the Most Outstanding JCI Member for the Metro Area Region. In his final year as a JCI Member, he received his Senatorship, as a recognition for his achievements, service and contribution to JCI.

The desire to follow his father's footsteps led him to join Rotary. In 2022, he got elected as Club President of the Rotary E-Club of EDSA Ortigas. A natural born servant leader like his dad, Kurt makes himself busy serving other organizations and communities like The Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen & Professionals (BCBP) and St. John Paul II Parish in Eastwood City where he serves as an Extraordinary Minister. Kurt continued with his advocacy of serving the business community by joining the world's leading business referral organization, Business Networking International (BNI) where he is serving as a Community Launch Ambassador of the Manila CBD Region.

With over 20 years of experience in the business world both as a Corporate Executive and Entrepreneur. Specializing in the areas of Mall Leasing and Operations, Retail, Events & Project Management and Marketing & Communications; Kurt uses these experiences and skills as a Business Broker in LINK where he helps owners and Investors of privately owned businesses in the buying and selling process.