Ryan is a Wealth Advisor, Retirement Plans, based in Kansas City, Missouri. He joined Mercer Advisors in 2024 after serving as Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Emprise Bank. Ryan began his career in financial services at UMB Bank in 2006, later advancing to its private wealth division. He holds the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor®, Certified Exit Planning Advisor, and Nonqualified Plan Consultant designations, reflecting his commitment to consulting and management of 401(k) and ERISA plans and educating business owners on exit options. Ryan earned a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Columbia College.