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What Makes Baird Different?


Baird attracts many of the industry's finest Financial Advisors by supporting their entrepreneurial spirit and helping them build and run their businesses. For over 100 years, we have provided the tools and environment advisors need to best guide and serve their clients:

  • A partnership culture backed by employee ownership
  • Industry-leading research
  • Significant personal wealth-building opportunities, including stock ownership, deferred compensation, profit sharing and private equity investments
  • A first-person internal service model, where live professionals respond in real time to your operations, compliance, marketing, client event and human resource needs
  • Deep, in-house expertise for all areas of financial planning, education savings, retirement, tax and estate planning, and risk management
  • Full-service support and state-of-the-art technology
  • A team of dedicated specialists focused on making your transition to Baird as smooth as possible

As the Branch Manager, I promote a collaborative client-first culture. Learn more about my vision to grow Baird's presence the right way, with the right advisors. 

I would love the opportunity to sit down over coffee or lunch and learn about you and your practice and introduce the Baird difference.


Katy O'Bryan

Branch Administrative Supervisor

6159042700

kobryan@rwbaird.com

Katy has been with Baird and the Shea Dugger Group since 2014. As the Branch Administrative Supervisor, Katy works directly with Mike Shea, assisting with branch leader responsibilities. In addition to the supervisor role, she assists...

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Mike Shea

Director | Branch Manager

615-904-2701

mdshea@rwbaird.com

Mike Shea is the Branch Manager of Baird's Murfreesboro, Franklin, and Clarksville offices, where he provides strategic leadership and guidance to advisors and associates while helping cultivate the culture and values that make Baird...
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Privately Held & Employee Owned

Privately Held & Employee Owned.

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Unique "Hiring Rule"


This is the main reason our culture is unmatched.

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Resources & Technology


Deep in-house expertise, with live professionals responding in real time.

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Making The Move


Hear why other financial advisors came to Baird and their transition story.

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Discover the Baird Difference | Employee Ownership

Watch our President and CEO Steve Booth, and others, share why ownership is more than a dividend check here at Baird.

Why Advisors Choose Baird

Baird attracts many of the industry's finest Financial Advisors by supporting their entrepreneurial spirit and helping them build and run their businesses. For over 100 years, we have provided the tools and environment advisors need to best guide and serve their clients.

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