Ryan Shaw is the President/International Lead Facilitator of Student Volunteer Movement 2 (SVM2). He grew up in Papua New Guinea and has lived in the United States, Canada, Turkey and now he and his family live in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He is the author of Waking the Giant (William Carey Library, 2006) and holds a BA degree in ministry from Azusa Pacific University (California) and a Master's degree in Intercultural Studies from Fuller Theological Seminary. Working and speaking extensively to mobilize the body of Christ internationally, Ryan is passionate about spiritual awakening and global harvest among all ethnic people groups.