Baird Adds The HBGW Group to Wealth Management Office in Greenville
Columbia, SC. – Nov. 29, 2021 – Today, Baird, an employee-owned, international wealth management, asset management, investment banking/capital markets and private equity firm, announced that it has added The HBGW Group to its wealth management office in Greenville, South Carolina.
Formerly with Bank of America, the team includes Financial Advisors Brian Hungerford and Dee Bingham, CTFA®, as well as Lynn Garrick, J.D. and Hunter Williams. All four are Senior Vice Presidents. The team manages $1.2 billion in assets under management.
Hungerford brings 30 years of industry experience to Baird and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Virginia Tech. He is currently a board member for the Greenville Area Parkinson’s Society and in the past, was a board member for the Junior Achievement of Upstate South Carolina and the Greenville Country Club.
Bingham has 25 years of industry experience and holds a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of South Carolina and Cannon Trust School. She is active in her community, serving on the Greenville Estate Planning Council Board and the Go Red for Women executive leadership team. She also dedicates her time to the American Heart Association Heart Ball, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and Monday After the Masters Pro-Am.
Garrick has over five years of industry experience and graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in law and from the University of South Carolina School of Law with a juris doctor degree. She is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association and Greenville County Estate Planning Council. She is also actively involved with the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association and the South Carolina Bankers Association.
Williams has 20 years of industry experience and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. He has served at his church, Westminster Presbyterian as an elder and has also served on various committees over the years.
Baird’s Private Wealth Management business encompasses more than 1,300 financial advisors serving clients from over 160 locations in 33 states and has client assets of more than $255 billion.
About Baird
Baird is an employee-owned, international wealth management, asset management, investment banking/capital markets, and private equity firm with offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Established in 1919, Baird has approximately 4,600 associates serving the needs of individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. Baird has more than $385 billion in client assets as of June 30, 2021. Committed to being a great place to work, Baird ranked No. 32 on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list in 2021 – its 18th 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. Baird also has an operating subsidiary in Asia supporting Baird’s investment banking and private equity operations. For more information, please visit Baird’s website at www.rwbaird.com.
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Rachel Kern
Baird Public Relations
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