Ryan Pidde

Ryan Pidde

VICE PRESIDENT

Ryan Pidde, Vice President at Mickelson & Company, leads state tax credit initiatives with a 16-year track record in enhancing railroad infrastructure funding.

Ryan joined Mickelson & Company in 2008 and currently serves as the Vice President. Ryan brings 16 years of experience assisting short lines with funding railroad track improvements with state and federal tax credits and leads the company’s state tax credit growth initiatives.

Before joining Mickelson & Company, Ryan worked for South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds where he was involved in facilitating and financing economic development opportunities. 

Ryan earned a Finance degree in 2004 from the University of South Dakota. In addition, he is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute and is a Certified Valuation Analyst (inactive). Ryan and his wife Kia have three daughters (Stella, Georgia, and Penelope) and live in Sioux Falls.

WHO WE ARE

A tax-motivated capital advisory firm serving the Class II and III railroad industry, rural economic development efforts, and those industries focused on renewable energy.

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