Thomas K. Gowin
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO.
Indianapolis, IN
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CRD#: 4690260
Professional summary
Thomas Kent Gowin, CFP®, who also goes by Tk Gowin, is a registered financial advisor currently at ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Thomas has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Tk Gowin
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®
Start date: 2017
Experience
Current
October 18, 2019 - Present
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
RIA
BD
CRD#: 8158
Indianapolis, IN
Current
October 18, 2019 - Present
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
Office #1: 121 North Pete Ellis Drive Suite 101, Bloomington, IN 47408RIA
BD
CRD#: 8158
Bloomington, IN
Past
August 5, 2013 - October 18, 2019
J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 453
MARTINSVILLE, IN
Past
August 5, 2013 - October 18, 2019
J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 453
MARTINSVILLE, IN
Past
June 10, 2010 - August 23, 2013
ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 4173
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past
June 10, 2010 - August 23, 2013
ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4173
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past
July 1, 2009 - March 23, 2010
BEDEL FINANCIAL CONSULTING INC
RIA
CRD#: 105653
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past
August 19, 2003 - December 24, 2008
ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4173
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
BAIRD | THE DDK GROUP | ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED | CHAUTAUQUA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & RESEARCH | BAIRD GENERATIONAL WEALTH GROUP | BAIRD EQUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD ADVISORS
CRD#: 8158 / SEC#: 801-7571, 8-497
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/14/1971 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
Arizona(10/18/2019)
RR
California(10/18/2019)
RR
Colorado(10/18/2019)
RR
Connecticut(10/18/2019)
RR
Florida(10/18/2019)
IAR
Florida(1/6/2021)
RR
Georgia(10/18/2019)
RR
Illinois(10/18/2019)
RR
Indiana(10/18/2019)
IAR
Indiana(10/18/2019)
RR
Kentucky(10/18/2019)
RR
Maine(10/18/2019)
RR
Maryland(10/18/2019)
RR
Massachusetts(5/5/2023)
RR
Missouri(10/18/2019)
RR
Montana(10/18/2019)
RR
New Jersey(10/18/2019)
RR
New Mexico(5/8/2020)
RR
New York(10/18/2019)
RR
North Carolina(11/21/2019)
RR
Ohio(10/18/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania(1/29/2025)
RR
South Carolina(10/18/2019)
RR
Tennessee(10/18/2019)
RR
Texas(10/18/2019)
IAR
Texas(10/18/2019)
RR
Vermont(10/18/2019)
RR
Virginia(10/18/2019)
RR
Washington(10/18/2019)
RR
West Virginia(1/10/2020)
RR
Wisconsin(11/25/2019)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
BAIRD | THE DDK GROUP | ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED | CHAUTAUQUA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAIRD PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & RESEARCH | BAIRD GENERATIONAL WEALTH GROUP | BAIRD EQUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT | BAIRD ADVISORS
CRD#: 8158 / SEC#: 801-7571, 8-497
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/14/1971 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
777 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202-5391
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 672, Milwaukee, WI 53201
Phone number
(414) 765-3500
Established
Wisconsin since 12/29/1919
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
4,175
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| BAIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION | SHAREHOLDER | |
| BOOTH, STEVEN GREGORY | CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2147388 |
| DAHLBERG, ERIK CHARLES | DIRECTOR | 1650544 |
| GRAVERSON, CHRISTA LYNN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4912961 |
| LAWTON, PATRICK STEVEN | DIRECTOR | 1007318 |
| MAXWELL, TERRANCE PATRICK | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 1463158 |
| PALMER, ANGELA MARIE | REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR CCO | 4915568 |
| SCHROEDER, MICHAEL JOHN | DIRECTOR | 1483012 |
| SCHULTZ, PAUL LEE | GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY | 1965163 |
| STANEK, MARY ELLEN | DIRECTOR | 2006493 |
| THUROW, LAURA K | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 3193702 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 350,776 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 342,142,869,924 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 43 |
| Arbitration | 31 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | ||
| 10/24/2024 | ||
| 11/15/2023 |
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