About Ryan
Background and Education
Ryan holds a degree in Information Technology from Rasmussen College. He joined SEP in 2016 and brought with him a strong background in designing and managing complex systems and leading teams in both information technology and product management.
A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) since 2016, he continually looks for ways to improve service levels and ensure that SEP’s infrastructure meets the needs of its product teams.
Working at SEP
He joined the company in 2016 with a background in leading teams in information technology and product management.
In his current role, Ryan is responsible for improving and safeguarding SEP’s IT operations and infrastructure that enable product teams to make awesome software. This includes maintaining and enhancing digital work environments, corporate infrastructure, disaster recovery systems, and cloud integrations, all while providing a stable and secure IT environment.
In the Community
Ryan is an active member of the community.
Involvement includes:
- Helping Veterans and their Families (HVAF) of Indiana Ambassador
- FORUM Credit Union Advisory Council
Certifications
- Ryan is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
On a Personal Note
When Ryan and his wife, Candace, aren’t entertaining their four children, he enjoys spending his time focusing on fitness, especially cycling.
SEP News Posts
Celebrating Nearly 30 Years: Chris Atkinson Announces Retirement
Westfield, IN — August 31, 2026 —After nearly three decades of shaping who SEP is and how we work, Chris Atkinson, our Chief Delivery Officer, has announced his retirement, effective August 31, 2026. Chris joined SEP in 1997, coming from an engineering role at UPS after earning his Electrical Engineering degree from Purdue University in […]
Eight Donors, One Truck: Fresh Food for 21 Indiana Counties
The SEP Foundation joins seven other donors to fund a refrigerated truck expanding Gleaners’ fresh food delivery across Central and Southeast Indiana Westfield, Indiana – Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is purchasing a 26-foot refrigerated box truck with support from eight donors, including the SEP Foundation. The truck can transport approximately 20,000 pounds of food […]
SEP Welcomes Quentin Law as Vice President of Finance
SEP, a 100% employee-owned software product development firm, announces the hiring of Quentin Law as Vice President of Finance. Quentin brings over 22 years of finance leadership to guide the company’s financial strategy and operations. “Quentin’s background across Big 4 consulting, global manufacturing, and software gives him a well-rounded view of financial leadership,” said Traci […]
SEP Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification
Westfield, IN — July 27, 2026 — SEP, one of Indiana’s largest software development firms, has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification for its development environment, reflecting full implementation of all 110 NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 security controls with a perfect SPRS score of 110/110. CMMC Level 2 is a Department of […]
SEP Foundation Awards 2026 Scholarships to Two Indiana Students
For the first time, the SEP Foundation Maker Scholarship names dual recipients Westfield, Indiana – The SEP Foundation is excited to announce the 2026 recipients of the SEP Foundation Maker Scholarship: José G., a computer science student at Purdue University Fort Wayne, and Ani A., who is studying computer engineering at Purdue University. This marks […]
SEP Ranks #2 on Indianapolis’ 2026 Top Workplaces List
Westfield, IN – May 7, 2026 – SEP, a software product design and development firm based in Westfield, Indiana, has once again earned a spot among Central Indiana’s Top Workplaces, placing second in the Midsize Companies category. The recognition is based entirely on employee feedback collected through an anonymous survey administered by Energage LLC. Survey […]