Hometown:
Blaine, Minnesota
Education:
Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska (B.A.), Saint Mary’s University in Winona, Minnesota (M.A.)
Family:
Most of Ryan’s family lives in Minnesota. He is blessed with three nieces and two nephews.
Areas of Expertise:
Campaign planning studies, capital campaigns, major gifts, planned giving, stewardship, prospect research, board governance.
Community Involvement:
Ryan chairs the stewardship committee at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in St. Paul. He also serves on the boards of Creighton University’s Twin Cities Alumni Network and CommonBondz, a nonprofit organization that fights for racial equity and equality.
Interesting Fact:
Ryan has seen both the aurora borealis (northern lights) and the aurora australis (southern lights) — in Iceland and New Zealand, respectively.
Hobbies:
Ryan enjoys running marathons, playing sports, traveling, following Creighton athletics and impatiently waiting for the Minnesota Vikings’ first Super Bowl.
What I like about the Steier Group:
I love working for a tight-knit firm that is so successful at helping incredible organizations achieve their capital campaign goals. I’m consistently inspired by seeing communities come together for important causes.
