Salt Lake City, UT – August 28, 2023 Today, Baird, an employee-owned, international wealth management, asset management, investment banking/capital markets and private equity firm, announced that Greg Aiken, Ben Blake and Jonathon Bult have joined the firm’s wealth management office in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Aiken and Blake will both serve as a Director and Financial Advisor; Bult will serve as a Vice President and Financial Advisor. They come to Baird from Zions Wealth Advisors where they collectively oversaw over $500 million in assets under management.

Aiken brings 21 years of industry experience to Baird and holds a Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS®) designation. He graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelor’s degree in economics. He is an active member of the Advancement Board for the College of Social & Behavioral Science (CSBS) at the University of Utah and the Board of Directors of the Willowcreek Country Club.

Blake brings 18 years of industry experience to Baird and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Brigham Young University and an Executive MBA from the University of Utah. He is heavily involved in his community and currently serves as a volunteer coach for local recreational soccer, baseball, and flag football teams.

Bult comes to Baird with close to a decade of industry experience.  He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Utah and an MBA from Utah State University. He regularly engages in local community outreach service projects and in the past, was also a team lead for project initiatives focused on low-income housing.

Baird’s Private Wealth Management business encompasses more than 1,300 financial advisors serving clients from over 160 locations in 33 states and has client assets of more than $255 billion.

About Baird

Putting clients first since 1919, Baird is an employee-owned, international wealth management, asset management, investment banking/capital markets, and private equity firm with offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Baird has more than 5,000 associates serving the needs of individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients and more than $375 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2022. Committed to being a great workplace, Baird ranked No. 23 on the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list – its 20th consecutive year on the list. Baird is the marketing name of Baird Financial Group. Baird’s principal operating subsidiaries are Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and Baird Trust Company in the United States and Robert W. Baird Group Ltd. in Europe. Baird also has an operating subsidiary in Asia supporting Baird’s investment banking and private equity operations. For more information, please visit Baird’s website at www.rwbaird.com.

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