Professor Tryka has more than three decades of experience working on Wall Street as an internal auditor and then as an analyst covering a variety of industries. He has worked in investor relations and corporate communications for the past 21 years, both in house and in consulting roles, handling diverse responsibilities from quarterly earnings and investor targeting to managing M&A transactions, activist investors and proxy contests. Most recently, Tryka was a Managing Director in the Capital Markets Group at Lambert by LLYC. Previously, as Director of Investor Relations at THOR Industries, Inc., Tryka was instrumental in developing THOR's complete investor relations program and in 2017, he was honored as the Best IR Professional in Consumer Leisure by Institutional Investor magazine.

Tryka's passions include volunteering in the kitchen at Cultivate Culinary Food Rescue in South Bend, history, travel and community theatre. He also serves on the board of trustees at Corban University in Salem, Oregon.