Professional

I have been affiliated with Northwestern Mutual since 2001 and over the course of my career have been fortunate to work with a number of successful individuals and businesses. Types of professionals I actively work with include Management Consultants, Private Equity/Alternative Investment Professionals, Energy, Real Estate, Lawyers, Physicians, Bankers, and Business Owners.

Associations and Memberships

The Northwestern Mutual Forum: Forum qualification is highly respected and sought after. The Northwestern Mutual Forum members are those that have reached the highest level of productivity and excellence in Northwestern Mutual's sales force. Ryan and his team are proud to have the opportunity to serve their clients and community in helping them achieve financial security.

  • Member, Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)
  • Member, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA)
  • Member, Dallas Texas Exes

Designations

Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP®) - designation which utilizes the spectrum of financial disciplines available for comprehensive planning in goals-based investment management such as financial & investment advice, estate planning, accounting, tax, and retirement planning to manage a client's wealth.

Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®) - designation has long been recognized as the fundamental and foremost educational credential for life insurance professionals. Since 1927, more than 94,000 individuals have earned their CLU®, helping them build a successful life insurance practice by providing clients with knowledgeable and ethical advice. The CLU® designation symbolizes continuing growth and commitment to professionalism.

Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) - designation based on mastering a number of integrated advanced financial planning topics including Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning, Financial Planning Process, Employee Benefits Planning, Asset Protection, Estate Tax, and Gift Tax Planning.

Personal

Ryan was born and raised in Dallas, TX and continues to reside there today.

Ryan is married to Kimberly and they have two daughters, Brooke and Ali.  Ryan enjoys sports, travel, music, exercise, and great food!

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Here are my areas of expertise

Wealth Management

Tax-Efficient Strategies

Retirement Planning & Income Strategies

Life Insurance Strategies

Disability Planning

Long-Term Care Planning

Business Risk Management

Estate Planning

How Northwestern Mutual helps you live the life you want.

When people feel better about their money, good things happen—they become more confident and feel more secure. For more than 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has helped people achieve the financial flexibility they need to live more and worry less.

Being a mutual company means Northwestern Mutual reports to its clients, not Wall Street. They don't believe in chasing fads or taking undue risk for short-term gains. Instead, they take a long-term approach—both in the way we help people plan to reach their goals, and in the way they do business. This has served their clients (and mine) well through all kinds of economic ups and downs, including wars, recessions, even the recent pandemic.

It's why I'm happy to be part of a company that's in it for the long-haul and prioritizes clients over profit.

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Lending a hand in my community.

As part of Northwestern Mutual, I'm proud to help accelerate the search for better childhood cancer treatments while supporting families undergoing treatment, and survivors from late effects. Here are some of the organizations we partner with:

Beads of Courage

Beads of Courage is an art-in-medicine program that helps kids with cancer tell their unique treatment story through colorful beads that are symbols of their courage.

Visit partner website

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