Luiz Do Prado is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked in various roles including at Florida Atlantic University and Serhant. Outside of his advisory work, he owns a print-on-demand shirt design business. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations with a range of financial planning and portfolio management services. The firm employs a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and ongoing manager monitoring.

Jennifer Schwarze is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Janesville, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Bates Financial Group, Bates Financial Advisors, Bates Securities, and Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Inc. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a variety of investment strategies including discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, separately managed accounts, and tax-management capabilities, supported by internal research and ongoing manager oversight.

Alicja Lemieux is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2015. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The team provides tailored consulting and portfolio services, including financial planning and discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, using both in-house and third-party managers across a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Shawn Zoltak is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Waukesha, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird since 2004. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group provides consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals, utilizing a range of investment strategies and management approaches including discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and overlay services.

Jane Mcginty is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with 29 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Robert W. Baird since 2012. Outside of finance, she is a co-owner of a veterinary clinic in Sarasota, Florida. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored consulting and portfolio services, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, with a range of investment strategies from traditional to complex allocations.

Deborah Rotz is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and bringing 27 years of industry experience. She has worked with Robert W. Baird since 2018 and previously spent 12 years at UBS Financial Services. She is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services using a range of strategies and investment vehicles tailored to client goals and risk tolerances.

Bennett Love is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He joined Baird in 2026 after a one-year position at T. Rowe Price. Bennett has no prior industry experience before entering the financial sector. Robert W. Baird & Co.’s DDK Group serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a range of wealth management services including financial planning, portfolio management, and custody and brokerage. The firm combines manager-traded and model-traded strategies with internal research and technology to provide advisory services.

Bailey Adkins is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation with six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Baird in 2020, Bailey worked at Camp Olson YMCA and Peaceful Valley Montessori Academy and attended the University of Minnesota. Bailey is part of The DDK Group, a team within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department that serves individuals, corporate clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies, and oversees approximately $394 billion in regulatory assets under management.

Jaye Behrends is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 37 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 1990. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management strategies, and custody services, utilizing a combination of internally researched investment approaches and external manager-traded accounts.

Robert Wilkerson is a CFP® certificant with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Robert W. Baird & Co., where he has worked since 2021. Prior to joining Baird, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Wilkerson serves as a board member of the Goodfellows Club of Owensboro and volunteers in publicity for the Owensboro Choral Society. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services, employing manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, and ongoing investment monitoring supported by internal research and technology.

Alexa Balaban is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at various local businesses and the University of Dayton. Baird's DDK Group operates within the firm's Private Wealth Management division, serving individuals, corporate clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The team offers financial planning, portfolio management, and custody services, employing manager-traded and model-traded strategies supported by internal research and technology.

Curtiss Scott is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at First Kentucky Trust, Nationwide Incorporated Investment Services, and Jefferson National Securities Corporation. Robert W. Baird & Co. serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through its Private Wealth Management department. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing both manager-traded and model-traded strategies, and emphasizes ongoing manager selection supported by internal research and tools.

David George is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. who holds a Series 66 designation and has 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2007. The DDK Group, where he works, is part of Baird’s Private Wealth Management department and serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, including separately managed account programs and utilizes internal research and advanced tools in its advisory process.

Julia Anderson is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 18 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. for 14 years before joining Robert Baird in 2023. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in retail sales with Rodan & Fields. Julia is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers tailored financial planning and portfolio management services that include discretionary and non-discretionary management, separately managed accounts, and a range of traditional and non-traditional investment strategies.

Jack Cohen is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Atlanta North Point, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2000. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group offers customized consulting and portfolio services, including financial planning and discretionary management, using a combination of in-house and third-party managers across a range of investment strategies.

Evan Holmstrom is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Wells Fargo Bank. Outside of finance, he has worked in various capacities including at Swag Guys and Winona State University. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice that serves individuals, families, institutions, and charitable organizations. The group offers customized financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlays tailored to client goals and risk profiles.

Brian Nethery is a financial advisor with Robert W. Baird & Co. in Mequon, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2015 and previously spent nine years at Stifel. Nethery is part of The DDK Group within Baird’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individuals, corporate and business clients, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax-management, and internal research tools, including artificial intelligence.

Dale Ditto is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Robert Baird & Co. since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC and UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved as an investing member in a company developing light industrial and warehouse space near Fort Worth, TX. He works within the DDK Group at Robert W. Baird & Co., which serves individuals, corporate clients, pensions, profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations through a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm utilizes a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, and research tools, managing approximately $394 billion in regulatory assets as of December 31, 2025.

Daniel Sullivan is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Yakima, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert Baird & Co. since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the investment committee of the LaSalle High School of Yakima Foundation, a local Catholic high school support organization. The DDK Group, part of Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and charitable organizations. The team provides tailored consulting and portfolio services, including financial planning and discretionary management, utilizing a range of investment strategies and overlays to meet client goals and risk tolerances.

Sierra Elleseg is a financial advisor with Robert Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. She has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2019, with a brief period at NewRez LLC, and is also involved as a coach with Elite Tumbling - Element Athletics. She is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which serves individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients by providing tailored financial planning and portfolio management services that include traditional and alternative investment strategies.