Sept. 19, 2023
This week’s Up-and-Comer is Jacob Ricke, a licensed architect and associate project manager for JLG Architects.
Name: Jacob Ricke
Age: 28
Hometown: Madison
What brought you to Sioux Falls?
After my wife, Lexi, and I finished grad school, we both recognized the strength of the professional and business community in Sioux Falls. I also interned with JLG Architects for a few summers and was offered a full-time position in the Sioux Falls office. With the opportunities here and the proximity to our family and friends, we decided that it was the perfect city to start our post-college lives.
What keeps you in Sioux Falls?
Honestly, it’s as simple as Sioux Falls is a wonderful place to work and live. The city provides everything we need to support our professional and family lives. Since moving here in 2019, my wife and I have purchased our first home and welcomed our…