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At our firm, we have the client—and only the client—in mind.

Baird is built upon shared values of honesty, integrity, genuine concern for clients and respect for associates. These values drew us to Baird and remain central to our ability to earn the quality client partnerships and maintain the high standards that are Baird traditions.

Learn more about the client-focused service for which Baird is so well-known. Contact us today to explore a partnership with Baird.


Jon F. Bowker, CFP®, AAMS®

Jon F. Bowker, CFP®, AAMS®

Director | Financial Advisor

815-636-5223

jbowker@rwbaird.com

Jon is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner and Accredited Asset Management Specialist™ specializing in Retirement Planning, Portfolio Management, and Income Planning for high-net-worth individuals and families. Jon brings over...
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Vanessa Day

Vanessa Day

Vice President | Branch Administrative Supervisor

815-636-5221

vday@rwbaird.com

Vanessa has been in the investment industry for over 20 years. Prior to joining Baird in 2008, Vanessa worked for two large investment firms and an accounting firm. Vanessa is fully licensed, carrying the Series 7, 9, 10, 63, 65, and...

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Alice Gibson

Alice Gibson

Senior Client Specialist

815-636-5218

ajgibson@rwbaird.com

Alice, after working in the financial industry for two years, joined Baird in 2019 with her background being in Banking. She has over 10 years of experience in building trusted client relationships, while maintaining the utmost...

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Adam Archer

Adam Archer

Client Assistant

815-636-5230

aarcher@rwbaird.com

Adam joins Baird with a strong foundation in leadership, customer service, operations, and relationship management after 24 years managing a local restaurant. New to the financial industry, Adam brings an eagerness to learn, build new...
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Client Centered

Client Centered

Whether you are investing to build wealth, protect your family, or preserve your assets, our personalized service focuses your needs, wants, and long-term goals.

Our team of professionals have years of experience in financial services. We can help you address your needs of today and for many years to come. We look forward to working with you.