Ryan Burger has taught at Concordia since 2010. Ryan attended Concordia Nebraska and was named the Outstanding Student in Business in 2004. Ryan worked for four years at the Nebraska State Auditor’s Office before joining Gabriel, Burger & Else, CPAs. Ryan enjoys sports and spending time with his wife, Lisa — a former teacher at Lincoln Lutheran Middle & High School. Being married to a Lutheran schoolteacher helped fuel Ryan’s desire to understand and grasp housing allowance and other complicated Lutheran minister/teacher tax concepts. Ryan and Lisa are both members of Christ Lutheran Church in Lincoln and have three children.
Ryan has served as treasurer and board member for many organizations:
- Seward Area Chamber of Commerce
- Concordia University Board of Regents
- Et Cetera Thrift Shop
- Seward Memorial Library Foundation
- Mental Health Association of Nebraska
- Christ Lutheran Foundation
- Nebraska Society of CPAs Foundation
Ryan Burger's Academic Programs
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Accounting
A degree in accounting from Concordia University, Nebraska gives you the education to succeed in just about any aspect of the business world. Here, you get the foundation you need to become a certified public accountant, work for government institutions or become a partner in a private accounting firm. Pursue a career in finance or corporate management accounting, become an entrepreneur or find any number of other careers in accounting to ignite your passion for business.
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Business Administration
The business administration major provides a broad foundation of knowledge and skills that prepares you for success in a wide range of organizations, including for-profit and nonprofit entities, small family-owned businesses, large corporations and government agencies.