Ryan is the director of tax planning and preparation at Mariner. He assists in the preparation and review of client tax returns. He also provides tax planning and projections based on clients’ specific needs. He coordinates training for new staff on tax processes and software.

Prior to joining Mariner, Ryan was a senior tax accountant at Commerce Bank with a focus in income tax compliance. Prior to that, he was a senior tax associate with McGladrey, where he was responsible for working with a diverse client base on their tax-related needs with a focus on S-Corporation and individual tax preparation and planning services.

Ryan holds a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in accounting from the University of Kansas. He is a Certified Public Accountant.

Away from the office, Ryan is involved in his church through many leadership roles.