Ryan Silver brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to youth development and community engagement to the JB White Foundation as Vice-Chairman. As a prominent figure in the basketball community and the founder of West Coast Elite, Ryan has dedicated his career to mentoring young athletes and fostering environments where they can thrive both on and off the court.

With over a decade of experience in coaching and sports management, Ryan has a proven track record of empowering youth through athletics, instilling values of teamwork, resilience, and leadership. His extensive network within the sports industry, coupled with his passion for social change, positions him uniquely to advocate for gun violence awareness and prevention.

Ryan’s involvement with the JB White Foundation is driven by a personal connection to the mission. The tragic loss of JB White, a bright young talent, underscores the urgent need for initiatives aimed at reducing gun violence and promoting safe environments for youth. Ryan aims to leverage his experience and influence to expand the foundation's outreach, develop impactful programs, and create partnerships that amplify the message of hope and resilience.

Under Ryan’s leadership, the JB White Foundation will not only honor JB’s legacy but also inspire a new generation of young athletes to rise above adversity and work towards a safer, more supportive community. His strategic vision and dedication to youth empowerment will be instrumental in guiding the foundation’s efforts to make a lasting difference.