AITKIN INDEPENDENT AGE — New Aitkin County Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Kathleen Ryan ’96 worked for the county in various fiscal-related capacities for almost 20 years before she assumed that role at the auditor’s office on Sept. 4.
Equipped with a degree in finance from St. Cloud State University, Ryan worked for the Aitkin County Auditor for eight months, and in the Aitkin County Recorder’s office for two years. Ryan then went on to be fiscal supervisor for Aitkin County Health and Human Services for 17 years, before taking a position as administrator of the city of Aitkin. Ryan served in that role for exactly two years.
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