Ryan Lockridge

Ryan Lockridge is a Senior Tax Manager at Centene Corporation, focusing on health plan statutory accounting and federal tax compliance for insurance entities. They began their career with internships at Blackman Kallick, LLP and State Farm in 2012, gaining foundational experience in tax returns and financial operations. After serving as a Senior Tax Associate II and Tax Manager at BKD CPAs & Advisors from 2014 to 2020, Ryan transitioned to Centene Corporation in 2020 as a Tax Manager, eventually assuming their current senior role in 2023. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Accounting from Eastern Illinois University and a Master’s degree in Accounting from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.