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Financial Advisor

Ryan Welch, CPFA®, NQPC

As a third-generation advisor at WWK Investments, Ryan Welch upholds his family’s tradition of delivering client-focused financial guidance. Since joining the firm in 2023, Ryan has specialized in retirement planning for individuals and businesses, financial planning for families, market analysis, and participant education.

Before joining WWK, Ryan worked at Adamy Valuation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he focused on business valuation and mergers and acquisitions. He earned his bachelor’s degree in finance with honors from Michigan State University and holds Series 7 and 66 licenses through LPL Financial, as well as variable and life insurance licenses.

In 2024, Ryan earned the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA®) and Nonqualified Plan Consultant (NQPC™) designations, further strengthening his expertise in qualified and nonqualified retirement plans.

Ryan lives in Plymouth, Michigan. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, playing in a local basketball league, spending time with friends and family, and enjoying summers on the lake in Northern Michigan.

“On the bucket list: seeing Italy, attending the Masters, and witnessing the Lions win a Super Bowl. If I can check those three off, I’ll call it a life well lived.”

– Ryan Welch

Favorite Quote

"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently." - Warren Buffett