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Baird Partners with Nonprofit to Raise Awareness of Employee Ownership Programs

New Nonprofit Ownership Works Launches Movement to Help Create at Least $20 Billion in Wealth for Working Families Through Employee Ownership Programs

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Gordon Pan Named to Crain’s “Notable Executives of Color in Finance”

Baird Capital’s President, Gordon Pan, was recently named to Crain’s Chicago Business’s 2022 list of Notable Executives of Color in Finance. Learn more about this recognition.

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Making Us Better: Baird Advisors Intern Program

See the impact of a strong and meaningful intern program from the perspective of two long-term interns. Discover the benefits it has on the team, culture and clients.

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Baird Again Named a Best Workplace For Millennials By Fortune

Global Financial Services Firm Ranks No. 39 , Seventh Consecutive Year Recognized

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Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Baird is proud to join our associates, clients and communities in celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

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Jim Allen Discusses Need for Financial Literacy in Louisville Business First

Allen shares his perspective on why financial literacy should be at the forefront of educational priorities.

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Baird Named to Corporate Equality Index’s 2022 Best Places to Work

The firm earned 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s annual assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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The Women of Baird - Angela Pittman Taylor

Angela Pittman Taylor, Public Relations Manager, discusses what’s special about the people at Baird, and what she learned about leadership from Paul Purcell.

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Baird Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Baird is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. See how our Prism Associate Resource Group developed a series of events to honor the unique cultures, traditions and achievements of individuals with ancestry in Spain and Latin America.

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Video: Baird Journeys – Bringing Grace Landing to Life

Grace Landing opened in summer 2021, bringing a long-time dream to life for the McAllister family and many others.

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Leslie Dixon Receives Milwaukee Business Journal’s Lifetime Achievement HR Award

Leslie Dixon, Chief Human Resources Officer at Baird, was honored with the ‘Lifetime Achievement HR Award’ by the Milwaukee Business Journal.

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2021 Corporate Equality Index

Baird scored 100% on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, earning recognition as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality.

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Crain’s Chicago Business: Diversity in Recruiting and Hiring

In a March 22 Crain’s Chicago Business roundtable discussion, Ashley Price, Baird’s Private Wealth Management Diversity Talent Advisor, shared insights on eliminating bias in attracting, hiring and retaining a more diverse pool of talent.

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Building Future Leaders

We're proud to partner with programs like Seattle's Rainier Scholars, a unique mentoring program for students of color.

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Pride Month: Reflections from Our Associates

Baird associates reflect on Pride Month and its significance to the LGBTQ community.

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Mary Ellen Stanek: Barron’s 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance

Mary Ellen Stanek, CFA, Baird Advisors Chief Investment Officer and President of Baird Funds, is one Barron’s “100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance” for a second consecutive year.

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Honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

As Baird commemorates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Baird associates reflected on their heritage and the importance of honoring their cultures.

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International Women’s Day 2021

As trusted partners to our clients, champions of their communities and leaders of our firm, the women of Baird inspire us every day.

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Rodney Jones-Tyson Featured in Chicago Booth Magazine

Baird's Chief Risk Officer shares his perspective on innovation, preparation and giving back.

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Baird Advisors Cares: A Dream Come True for Duane McAllister and Family

Celebrating the Groundbreaking of Grace Landing

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Following her DREAM

Helping immigrants brought to this country as children is just one of the reasons Isioma Nwabuzor, Baird's Associate General Counsel, was among the Milwaukee Business Journal's "40 Under 40" in 2020.

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Sharing Life-Shaping Experiences

Victoria Rios shared her journey and discussed the value of her more than five years at Baird in an interview during Cristo Rey’s Trailblazer – A Night of Impact.

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Black History Month: Reflections from Baird Associates

As Baird commemorates Black History Month, members of the firm’s Prism Associate Resource Group shared their reflections on the importance and impact of honoring Black history.

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The Women of Baird - Mei Robertson

Mei Robertson, Baird’s Director of Client Reporting, discusses how the high-quality people at Baird have helped stretch her talents, and why you should never corner a raccoon.

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We is Greater Than I

Learn more about what "WE is Greater Than I" means at Baird.

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