Principal, The Van Metre Companies
Biography
Kenneth A. Ryan, a principal of The Van Metre Companies, has been with Van Metre since 1984. As a co-owner and principal of the Company, he is involved in all strategic planning, deal structuring and operational management of Van Metre. Prior to joining Van Metre, Ryan was a Certified Public Accountant employed in the Audit Department of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co. (now KPMG) an international accounting firm. During his four years there, he held positions of Staff Accountant and Senior Accountant. Ryan was involved in the audits of many large and small organizations with industry concentration in banking, real estate and county governments. Ryan graduated from James Madison University in 1980 with a bachelor of business administration degree, with a major in accounting. He was licensed in the state of Virginia as a CPA.