Interview with Ryan McCann

Featuring: Ernest Koe, CEO of Proof Ryan McCann, CEO, Claris, an Apple Company

Description: In this episode, Ernest Koe sits down with Ryan McCann, CEO of Claris, for a wide-ranging conversation about leading a software company through an era of rapid AI change. Ryan shares how he thinks about durable product advantage versus commoditized agentic development and why he believes the role of FileMaker is only going to grow. He also opens up on navigating the transition into the CEO seat, managing signal versus noise from the community, and what the FileMaker 2026 release signals about where the platform is headed.

You can also view this podcast on Youtube. Featured Links: How Claris is building for what comes next. Claris FileMaker 2026 is now available. Agentic Development in Claris FileMaker.