Brenda Hutchinson, CFA®

Brenda has 35 years of investment experience and has been with Baird Equity Asset Management since 1989. She manages portfolios for institutional and high-net-worth clients. In addition to her investment tenure, she has extensive experience in compliance and operations. Brenda was one of the original members of Baird’s Diversity Council and through that created the framework and launch of Associate Resource Groups (ARG’s). She is also a member of the Equity Asset Management Advisory and Implementation Council (AIC) which is committed to improving the engagement of minority associates from all cultures and ethnic origins. She graduated in 1989 from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee earning a BBA in Finance summa cum laude, and in 1998, she earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.