Ryan Tilke is a Production Manager and Stage Manager with over two decades of experience delivering live events and global tours at scale. Through Off Stage RT, he provides end-to-end production leadership for artists, management teams, and promoters, overseeing everything from early planning and budgeting through rehearsals and execution on the road.

Ryan has managed worldwide touring productions for artists including Lizzo, Missy Elliott, Macklemore, Big Time Rush, The Kid LAROI, and k.d. lang, with experience spanning arenas, theaters, festivals, and broadcast environments. His work has taken him across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America, adapting productions to a wide range of venues, crew structures, and logistical demands.

Ryan has also worked on major live broadcasts including the MTV Video Music Awards, Fire Aid, and unique productions such as Cirque du Soleil’s Saltimbanco, New York Fashion Week, and international stadium tours with Paul McCartney, The Police, The Rolling Stones, and Aerosmith.

Known for a calm, solutions-focused approach, Ryan specializes in translating complex creative and logistical requirements into efficient, executable plans. His work emphasizes Clear communication at all levels and strong work ethic —ensuring each production runs smoothly from advance through load-out.