Ryan Ackerman

Vice President - Business Relationship Manager

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Ryan Ackerman has been working with Lake Ridge Bank for more than 20 years; helping business owners large and small to grow their businesses and reach their financial goals. As a graduate of Madison-area LaFollette High School and Edgewood College, Ryan truly understands our local market as well as the issues business owners face in today’s economy. Ryan has experience working on financing for commercial real estate development projects as well as helping businesses with all their banking and lending needs. Having recently completed the Commercial Lending School through Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA), Ryan has a firm grasp of Dane County’s commercial lending climate. When not helping business owners with their banking needs, Ryan is on the board of the Monona East Side Business Alliance (MESBA) and on the finance committee for WiLS, a non-profit helping libraries and cultural institutions turn their ideas in action. Ryan recently graduated from the UW-Madison’s two-year Graduate School of Banking program.

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Monona East Side Business Alliance (MESBA) – Board Member
WiLS – Finance Committee Member

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I enjoy being a community banker because I get to support homegrown projects and build relationships with local business owners whose businesses I also get to patron and know personally.

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