Ryan Dahlstrom

Ryan Dahlstrom is a certified hospitality consultant and expert in bar management and alcohol compliance with over two decades of experience. He has trained hundreds of hospitality professionals in responsible alcohol service, policy development, and operational compliance. Through hands-on training, in-house programs, and national certifications, Ryan helps venues reduce liability exposure and improve staff performance.

He has worked with operators, attorneys, and insurance carriers to ensure bars and nightclubs meet regulatory requirements while enhancing safety and guest experience. His approach blends legal understanding with real-world operational insight. As a former corporate director of operations for national hospitality groups, Ryan brings proven systems that help businesses avoid litigation, pass inspections, and raise standards. His training empowers staff to make better decisions, enforce policies, and protect both patrons and establishments. Ryan’s contribution to alcohol service education continues to shape how responsible service is delivered in high-risk environments.