Ron is a Michigan City Rogers High School graduate and Michigan City native.

Born and raised in Michigan City, Indiana, Ron graduated from high school and moved on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Manchester College.  He passed all four parts of the Uniform CPA Exam.

Ron is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Indiana CPA Society. Prior to joining Applegate & Company, Ron previously worked in public accounting for six years and then the construction industry as a controller for close to 20 years.

Outside of work, Ron enjoys spending time with his family.