
Trustee
Ryan Kahlden is the Chief Financial Officer at Waxahachie Independent School District. Waxahachie ISD serves 11,051 students with over 1,700 staff members. Ryan started his career with Waxahachie ISD in February 2014. Before that, he was an Accountant at HJMRR, LLP for nearly ten years. Ryan graduated with a Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) and a Masters of Professional Accountancy (MPA) from Stephen F. Austin (SFA) State University in December 2003. He served on the Wesley Foundation Board of Directors in college and the Waxahachie YMCA Board of Directors for seven years. He’s been a member of the Waxahachie Rotary Club since 2014. Ryan joined the TPS Board of Trustees in 2023.
