Executive Vice President, Director of Oklahoma City
Ronald J. Burke, Jr., joined Trust Company Oklahoma as a trust officer in 2019.
As executive vice president, managing director of the Oklahoma City region, and member of our Board of Directors, he brings his wealth of experience to estate planning and administration, business succession advisory, foundation and endowment management, investment and wealth management, retirement planning, trust services, and financial planning.
With a career spanning more than three decades, Ron’s journey includes a tenure at Bank of Oklahoma, where he worked as senior vice president and trust officer for seven years. During his time there, he served on the board of The Private Bank Central Administration and Investment Review Committee.
Previously, he was director of business development with First Financial Network Inc. and held roles at Bank of America and Ameriprise.
BA, Finance, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Certified Financial Planner® (CFP)
Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP)
Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA)
Currently, Ronald holds the position of president emeritus of the Oklahoma City Estate Planning Council.
He is also a board member of the American Heart Association and a volunteer with Positive Tomorrows, an organization that offers kids stability and quality education while giving parents the support they need to create a better life.
Outside of work, Ron enjoys traveling with his wife and experiencing different cultures. He also values time with his children and grandson and the opportunity to be together as a family. His interests include philanthropy, genealogy, and theoretical physics, reflecting a continued curiosity and desire to learn.
Ron is also an avid Formula 1 fan. He enjoys the combination of speed, strategy, precision, and competition that defines the sport.
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