John is the Branch Manager for the Seattle and Anchorage offices of Baird as well as the Market Director for the Pacific Northwest.
John began his investment career at Ragen MacKenzie with the institutional equity group. He spent several years in San Francisco with the investment bank WR Hambrecht before returning to Seattle, where he worked for Merrill Lynch. Prior to joining Baird, John was with McAdams Wright Ragen from 2009 - 2014 and became the Branch Manager in 2011.
John graduated from the University of Oregon in 1988. He has been FINRA licensed since 1995. He and his wife, Heather, have two children and a chocolate lab. They live on Mercer Island.