About

Lynn has been a guiding force in the firm’s evolutions since he started in 2004. His competitive personality is complemented with humility and responsibility and have allowed Lynn to take ISG and influential projects to great heights. Prior to his 2020 transition to CEO, Lynn had served alongside Chad Surprenant, ISG’s current Chief Strategy Officer and previous CEO | President, during pivotal firm activities, which included key acquisitions and ISG’s transition to a 100% ESOP structure. Such activities, dedication, and strengths provided a natural pathway and transition into his role as CEO.

During his career, Lynn has earned a reputation for excellent client service and providing thoughtful design solutions and effective procedures, which morphed into direct mentorship and leadership efforts to instill the same in those he inspires and empowers. Lynn also offers industry expertise to ensure success on some of the firm’s most high-profile projects.

With direct responsibility for firm stability, growth, and ingenuity, Lynn pays close attention to the balance between operations and innovation, with client and employee experience guiding every decision. Lynn also serves on ISG's Board of Directors to ensure the firm’s vision is dynamic and results are positive.

Strengths

Individualization | Belief | Responsibility | Significance | Positivity

Affiliations

La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, Chair
Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce, Chair
Rotary, Member
National Council of Employee Ownership, Presenter
LEED-Accredited Professional
ISG Board of Directors, President
Various Church Leadership and Planning Team Positions
American Society of Civil Engineers, Member
University of Wisconsin Foundation, Supporter
South Central College Advisory Board, Civil Engineering, Former Member

Education

Master of Business Administration, University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management – Minneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, South Dakota State University – Brookings, SD