Bio

Ryan joined the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks in 2019. He currently serves as the Planning Section Chief and is responsible for leading the division’s conceptual development planning, strategic planning and master planning efforts. Ryan earned a B.S. in Wildlife and Natural Resource Conservation, M.S. in Biology and GIS Graduate Certificate from the University of Central Missouri. He has over 8 years of planning experience and is Six Sigma Lean Green Belt certified.