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Laura Thurow

Investor

Founding Partner at Plus Partners · Executive Director of Wealth Solutions and Operations, CFA at Baird

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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About

Laura Thurow is Managing Director and Executive Director of Wealth Solutions and Operations for Baird's Private Wealth Management group, overseeing the people, platforms, and back office services that support the firm's financial advisors. She is a member of Baird's Private Wealth Management Leadership Team and Executive Committee. Thurow holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Trinity College and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and she has earned the CFA charter as a member of the CFA Society of Milwaukee.

Experience

  1. BairdExecutive Director of Wealth Solutions and Operationscurrent2018 — present
  2. BairdDirector of Wealth Solutions2016 — 2018
  3. BairdCo-Director of PWM Research, Products & Services2015 — 2016
  4. BairdDirector of PWM Research2011 — 2014
  5. BairdDirector of Advisory Research & Mutual Funds2010
  6. BairdAssociate Director, Advisory Services Research2008 — 2009
  7. BairdSenior Portfolio Analyst2005 — 2007
  8. BairdEquity Research Analyst2000 — 2005

Skills & more

Chartered Financial Analyst3Bloomberg3Asset Allocation14Alternative Investments5Asset Management5
  • CFA — CFA Institute

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Who is Laura Thurow?
Laura Thurow is Managing Director and Executive Director of Wealth Solutions and Operations for Baird's Private Wealth Management group, overseeing the people, platforms, and back office services that support the firm's financial advisors. She is a member of Baird's Private Wealth Management Leadership Team and Executive Committee. Thurow holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Trinity College and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and she has earned the CFA charter as a member of the CFA Society of Milwaukee.
Where does Laura Thurow work?
Laura Thurow is Founding Partner at Plus Partners.
Where did Laura Thurow go to school?
Laura Thurow studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance, Strategy); Trinity College-Hartford (BA, Economics).

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