District 6080

Springfield, Missouri

Welcome new member Ryan Olson

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Jon Bell introduced Ryan on Oct. 2.  His cosponsor is Jordan Russell.

Ryan is a partner at Husch Blackwell, where he practices business law.  He’s been an attorney for 12 years and previously was a Greene County assistant prosecuting attorney.  He’s also a former adjunct professor at Drury University.  In addition, he owns Maxon Fine Jewelry.

Ryan studied Finance and Banking at the University of Missouri in Columbia and earned his law degree at Washington University in St. Louis.  Husch Blackwell honored him as a Pro Bono Champion for more than 40 hours of pro bono work in both 2024 and 2025.  Ryan’s community service also includes being a board member of Springfield Little Theatre.   He’s a former member of Rotaract Club of Springfield.

Ryan and his wife, Jessica, live in east Springfield and have two children.
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Hands-on Service: Good Dads program at Pittman Elementary School

For the second school year in a row, Springfield Southeast Rotarians are helping with the Good Dads program at Pittman Elementary School in east Springfield.   The volunteers help set up and serve breakfast for the early morning program in which fathers enjoy activities with their children.  These programs occur once each quarter.
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Welcome new member Chuck Dow

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Nate Dunville introduced Chuck on Aug. 21.  His cosponsor is Logan Aguirre.

Chuck is the managing director and a financial advisor at Synergy Wealth Solutions in east Springfield.  His office has eight full time advisors and financial planners.

Chuck has lived in Springfield for 34 years, which is all his life except for two brief stints.  He attended Southwest Missouri State University (now MSU).

Chuck is a former member of the Nixa Rotary Club.  His volunteer work includes being a board member of the Generosity Collective, a giving circle supported by Community Foundation of the Ozarks that helps fund nonprofit organizations.  He is also the founder and chairman of Borrow My Angel, which has a mission to harness “the power of real stories and human connection to drive positive change in the realm of mental health.”

Chuck and his wife, Jody, live in south Springfield and have two children.