Kayla Ruikkie, J.D.

Kayla Ruikkie, J.D. has over 13 years of professional experience. Kayla began their career in 2006 as an Human Resources Assistant Intern at SpecSys Inc. and then moved to Arch Aluminum & Glass as a Human Resource Manager in 2007. From 2009 to 2011, they were a Human Relations Consultant at SpecSys Inc. and also held the role of Legal Intern at Dakota Plains Legal Services and Fite & Pierce Law Office. In 2014, they joined Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. as the Director of Benefits, Compensation & Learning, Manager of Total Compensation, Manager of Employee Relations & Compensation, Strategic Business Partner of Fleet Operations, and International Talent Specialist. In 2019, they were appointed Senior Legal Counsel at RITALKA, INC. and VP of Customer Service and Operations at Odditymall.

Kayla Ruikkie, J.D. completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from the College of Saint Benedict between 2003 and 2007. Kayla then attended The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law and obtained their Doctor of Law (J.D.) in 2012.