For over 15 years, Bryan has assisted the Glass Packaging Institute and its member companies in shaping and directing specific, business-focused agenda at the federal and state levels.

For GPI, Bryan provides policy analysis, develops issue positioning, and educates congressional and agency staff on issues including recycling, trade, marketing, manufacturing, workforce issues, air emissions and broader energy policy impacting GPI member companies. In his advocacy for GPI, Bryan prepares and drafts comments for federal agency dockets, and assists in drafting written testimony for U.S. Congressional and numerous state-based legislative committees.

Prior to his government affairs work in Washington, DC, Bryan was a regional manager for sales with Southeastern Optical.