
rallying + connecting the world's creative communities
Founded by Ryan Drumwright, The Gathering is a private community of creative people who care who meet once a month for BYOB, always-free get-togethers in world's creative + cultural hubs.
The purpose of the community is to provide a platform for diverse, "like-hearted" people to connect and inspire one another with their unique perspectives. Members include architects, industrial designers, musicians, advertising strategists, serial entrepreneurs, artists, fashion designers, models and scientists.
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Founded by Ryan Drumwright, The Gathering is a private community of creative people who care who meet once a month for BYOB, always-free get-togethers in the world's creative + cultural hubs.
The purpose of the community is to provide a platform for diverse, "like-hearted" people to connect and inspire one another with their unique perspectives. Members include architects, industrial designers, musicians, advertising strategists, serial entrepreneurs, artists, fashion designers, models and scientists.

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About Ryan

Ryan Drumwright is a former advertising strategist, the founder of the Gathering and Account Planners of NYC communites, and the founder of FRIPPN, a consultancy that uses community development and events to help companies build robust talent and new business pipelines.
When Ryan is not building FRIPPN and his various other communities, he's photographing street art, taking friends on food + culture adventures, and trying to learn how to samba.