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Ryan is Vice President of North Central Insurance and manages the personal lines department. He began his insurance career in 1997 with Farmers Insurance Group, having held positions as a Special Claims Representative, Senior Marketing Manager, and Personal Lines Growth Consultant.

Ryan specializes in auto, home, business, life, and health insurance. His success in these areas is supported by a diverse insurance background and in-depth claims knowledge having personally handled 1000’s of claims as an adjustor. His strong conviction for educating people about their insurance lead to Ryan becoming The Dave Ramsey Show’s only Endorsed Local Provider (ELP) of auto, home, and business insurance in southeastern South Dakota.

In 2015, Ryan was named the South Dakota Agent of the Year by the Independent Insurance Agents of South Dakota. He has also been honored several times as one of the Sioux Falls’ “Local Best” top five insurance agents in the metro area.

Since graduating from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, Ryan has actively continued his education and holds the following designations: Associate in Claims (AIC), Legal Principals Claims Specialist (LPCS), Associate in General Insurance (AINS), Graduate in Claims Administration (GCA), and Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC).

Ryan lives in Sioux Falls with his wife and three children. When not working, Ryan enjoys golfing, bow hunting, fishing, and traveling.