Baird’s Defense & Government team is a leading advisor to federal, state & local government services, defense product, and technology companies. With experience spanning decades, proven insight into the market, and deep relationships across the industry, Baird’s Defense & Government team provides tailored strategic financial advice and execution. We have delivered exceptional outcomes for our founder-owner, private equity and corporate divestiture clients spanning sellside, buyside, and financing engagements.

The team has extensive experience and insight across a broad range of defense and government competencies including:
Abstract blue waves
SAVE THE DATE

Baird’s 8th Annual Defense
& Government Conference

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Defense
  • Defense Technology
  • Defense Platforms
  • C5ISR
  • Advanced Sensors
  • Hypersonics
  • Directed Energy
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Space
Government Services
  • Digital Transformation
  • Advanced Engineering / R&D
  • Managed Services
  • Health
  • Intel
  • Data Analytics
  • Space
  • Cyber
State and Local
  • Citizen Engagement
  • Civic Technology
  • Cybersecurity & Data Protection
  • Government Administration
  • Payment Processing
  • Smart Infrastructure
  • Public Safety & Risk Management
  • Public Health

News & Insights