Raised in Evanston near Chicago, Ryan has now lived on both coasts and followed his intuition down an unconventional yet rewarding path.  After recently relocating to La Crosse, he is thrilled to be continuing his advocacy and social reform mission in alignment with the good people of Viterbo. 

“If you want to improve the world, start by making people feel safer.” – Stephen Porges 

Prior Experience

• Ryan's path to Viterbo has included commercial fishing, animal husbandry, and 13 years as a Butcher and Educator in various sectors of the meat industry