Ryan Hillock
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Ryan Hillock

Canada, Europe, Mexico, South America, United States

About

Ryan Hillock is the founder of Hillock Connections, a brokerage and consulting firm focused on the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. He works closely with brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retail buyers to help products become retail-ready and scale across Canada and beyond. Ryan is known for building strong industry relationships and opening doors through his network across multiple retail and distribution channels. Through Hillock Connections, he supports companies with sales strategy, business development, financial review, and market entry planning. He also helps companies raise capital through his investor and lending network, connecting the right partners to unlock growth opportunities.

Industries Served

Retail & GroceryManufacturingCPGAgricultureGroceryFrozenFunctional FoodsHealth & WellnessRefrigeratedSnacksDairyDeliEthnicMeatFoodserviceBeverage & AlcoholBakeryConfection

Engagement Types

AdvisoryRetainerTraining/Workshop

Services

Grants and Credit

We have valued partners and expertise helping achieve funding goals through grants and credits

Funding

We have valued partners and expertise helping achieve funding goals through loan services and valued partners.

Business Plan

Clear, investor- and operator-ready plans that turn your idea into a structured, executable path to revenue and growth.

Market Research / Competitive Analysis

Actionable insights on your market, competitors, and positioning—so you know exactly where you win and why.

Forecasting / Investor Deck Development
Forecasting / Investor Deck Development

Develop realistic forecasts and compelling investor decks that turn your numbers, strategy, and opportunity into a clear capital-raising story.

New Product / Service / Channel Development

Identify, validate, and launch new revenue streams that actually fit your market and scale with your business.

Sales & Marketing Plan

Practical strategies to drive demand, increase conversion, and build repeatable sales pipelines across channels.

Operations & Performance Improvement

Streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies, and improve margins so your business runs cleaner and more profitably.

Business Planning / Strategy

Big-picture strategy grounded in real execution—aligning your goals, resources, and market opportunities into a clear path forward.

Organizational Development
Organizational Development

Build the right structure, roles, and accountability to support growth without breaking your team or culture.

Clients

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Project Types

Research & DevelopmentMarket ExpansionSales/Business DevelopmentGrowth StrategyTraining/WorkshopMarketing StrategyGo-to-MarketBrand StrategyCommercial StrategySourcing & ProcurementOperations Management