Baird, an employee-owned, international wealth management, asset management, investment banking/capital markets and private equity firm, announced that it has added Bryan Vaughn as a Director and Financial Advisor to its private wealth management office in Fort Worth, Texas. Vaughn comes to Baird from Ameriprise Financial Services, where he managed over $160 million in assets. He has two decades of industry experience and holds Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA®) designations. He graduated from the TCU Neeley School of Business with a BBA and an MBA in accounting and finance.
“We are thrilled to welcome such a high-quality advisor to our Fort Worth office,” said Kristan Seale, Market Director with Baird. “Bryan is someone who truly puts clients first and aligns with the values that matter most at Baird: integrity, trusted relationships and a commitment to doing what’s right for clients, colleagues and our community.” Baird has a storied history of trusted financial partnership with Texas families, communities, businesses and institutions. The firm currently has 12 branches across Texas, with two private wealth management offices and two fixed income capital market offices in the DFW area. Baird’s Private Wealth Management business encompasses nearly 1,400 Financial Advisors averaging 20 years of industry experience and serving clients coast to coast with client assets of more than $375 billion as of December 31, 2025.
About Baird Established in 1919, Baird has more than 5,300 associates serving the needs of individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. Baird has more than $563 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2025. Committed to being a great place to work, Baird ranked No. 13 on the 2025 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list – its 22nd consecutive year on the list. Baird is the marketing name of Baird Financial Group. Baird’s principal operating subsidiaries are Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and Baird Trust Company in the United States and Robert W. Baird Group Ltd. in Europe. Robert W. Baird Limited and Baird Capital Partners Europe Limited are authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. For more information, please visit Baird’s website at www.rwbaird.com.
