Damien Ryan
Senior Property Advisor
Damien Ryan is a highly regarded business and sporting
professional whose career has been defined by discipline,
performance, relationships, and a deep connection to the
Bayside community.
A proud father of three and long-time Bayside resident, Damien brings a broad
and worldly perspective to his role as Senior Property Advisor with Melbourne
Sotheby's International Realty Bayside.
Damien’s professional journey began at the Australian Institute of Sport, where
he developed the foundations for an accomplished international basketball career
spanning more than 15 years. Damien competed at the highest levels of
professional basketball both in Australia’s National Basketball League and
internationally. He also had the honour of representing Australia as a member of
the Australian Boomers national team.
His elite sporting background instilled the qualities that naturally translate into
high-performing real estate advisory resilience, professionalism, strategic
thinking, accountability, and the ability to build trusted relationships under
pressure. Damien’s extensive network, developed through decades in
professional sport and business, together with his approachable nature and
strong community ties, position him uniquely within the Bayside property market.
Alongside his corporate and sporting achievements, Damien has cultivated more
than a decade of experience in property investment and development, further
strengthening his understanding of the property landscape from both an owner
and investor perspective.
Passionate about property, people, and the Bayside lifestyle, Damien is excited to
bring his experience, energy, and relationship-driven approach to Melbourne
Sotheby’s International Realty Bayside, where he is committed to delivering
trusted advice and exceptional outcomes for his clients.