Ryan R. Block
Investment Manager
Investment Advisory, Retirement Plan Advisory

Chicago, IL
+1 312.595.8309

Areas of Focus: Qualified Retirement Plan Consulting and Investment Advisory

Profile:
  • Performs quantitative and qualitative fund performance analysis and plan evaluation
  • Assists clients in establishing and maintaining their fiduciary process
  • Designs and implements strategies to improve the plan participants' utilization, participation and retirement plan experience
  • Prior to joining Mesirow Financial in 2008, Ryan worked as a cash manager for Ygomi LLC, an information technology company, and its subsidiaries. Before that, he was a financial analyst for JP Morgan Chase.
  • Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®)
Education:
  • B.S., University of Illinois
  • M.B.A., The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, anticipated 2013
Affiliations:
  • University of Illinois Alumni Association, member
  • Ladder Up Tax Assistance Program, volunteer
  • Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim's (BJBE) Project Nourish, volunteer