Ryan Achterhoff

Ryan Achterhoff serves as the Convene Advisory Board Chairman in Sioux Falls, SD, since April 2021, overseeing a network of Christian CEOs and business owners dedicated to improving their businesses and leadership while honoring God. Prior experience includes serving as Chief Administrative Officer at Pizza Ranch Restaurant Support Center since 2002, managing franchise relations and legal matters for a 195-store chain in the upper Midwest. Additionally, Ryan held the position of Vice President at Iowa State Bank from April 1997 to February 2002, acting as a Commercial Loan Officer and bank branch manager, and worked as Regional Sales Manager at K-Products, Inc. from April 1983 to April 1997, where sales efforts were directed for the eastern United States. Educational qualifications consist of a BA in Business Administration from Northwestern College, a Graduate Degree in Banking from Georgetown University, and an MBA in Business Administration from the University of South Dakota.