Ryan McGuire

Ryan brings creative problem-solving and unparalleled passion to helping clients achieve their most strategic capital investment objectives. As President of Construction at Clayco and President of Clayco Compute, Ryan leads both the core construction operations and the specialized data center business unit.

In his role leading Clayco’s construction group, Ryan guides multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex, high-impact projects with speed, precision, and innovation. He ensures seamless coordination between design, construction, and trade partners to exceed client expectations across schedule, cost, and quality. At Clayco Compute, he applies this same client-focused approach to mission-critical infrastructure, delivering scalable, efficient, and high-performance data center solutions for the digital age.

Ryan credits the success of both business areas to dynamic teamwork, active listening, and a transparent, collaborative strategy. Whether leading a major construction initiative or a digital infrastructure project, he remains laser-focused on delivering mission-aligned outcomes that balance schedule, cost, and sustainability.

With Ryan’s leadership, Clayco is redefining excellence in both traditional construction and the future of digital infrastructure.

What Inspires You?
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Safety: Seeing each and every worker entering our jobsites return home to their families the same way they came in (or better) due to the fantastic safety culture established by our jobsite teams.

People Development: Watching our very talented, motivated people develop and advance in their careers while delivering outstanding results for our clients (through teamwork, ingenuity, dedication and collaboration).

Client Relationships: Developing long-term relationships with our clients and providing assurance that even their most mission critical projects are in the very capable hands of Clayco, so they can focus their energy and attention on the priorities of driving the continued success of their organizations.

Disruption & Innovation: Advances in technology, integration and innovation, and the future of our industry.

Philanthropy & Role Modeling: Contributing to the greater good, standing up for what you believe in, positive role modeling.