Ron was born in Indiana and raised on the infamous south side of Chicago. He is a graduate of Concordia Teacher’s College, River Forest, Il (now Concordia University, Chicago). Following a brief career in church work Ron migrated to the business world and spent the bulk of his business career with Omaha Steaks in Omaha, Nebraska. He held multiple middle and senior management positions there in the sales and marketing arena. Ron and Char now reside in San Antonio, Texas and have two sons- Brian in Austin Texas, and Adam in San Antonio, Texas. Ron has been with NuHope Recovery since its inception in 2018 in the role of Director of Operations. He derives tremendous satisfaction from watching patients overcome dependence upon opiates.