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Our Team

J. Gorman Cook

Managing Director, Wealth Advisor

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Suzanne Anderson

Client Relationship Associate

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Laura Coy

Partner, Head of Philanthropy and Sustainability

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Tyler Glover

Partner, Managing Director, Private Wealth Management Consulting Services

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Kelly Oliven

Senior Vice President, Wealth Strategy

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Josh Walshe

Director, Investment Research & Solutions

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About William Blair

William Blair is a premier global partnership with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 30 offices worldwide.*

1935

Year William Blair was founded
2,000+

Employees worldwide
152 billion+

Client assets
90+ Years

Independent and employee-owned
30+

Offices worldwide*
700+

Companies under coverage

As of September 30, 2026
*Includes strategic alliances with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Equity Ltd.

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Thought Leadership

Friday, August 14, 2026

Best Financial Practices for College Students

Learn the basics of managing your finances so you are set up to succeed after graduation.
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Thursday, August 6, 2026

Financial Tips for Making a Major Purchase

Address these financial considerations when purchasing a new vehicle or home.
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Monday, July 6, 2026

Quick Reference Guide to Retirement Plans

Understanding the nuances between retirement plans can be challenging. William Blair’s Quick Reference Guide to Retirement Plans compares and contrasts features such as account establishment, account contributions, and accessibility.
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Our Latest News

Thursday, October 29, 2026

William Blair Initiates Coverage of Three Oil and Gas Companies

William Blair initiated research coverage of Chevron Corporation (CVX $228.23), ConocoPhillips (COP $147.96), and ExxonMobil Holdings Corporation (XOM $179.91), three leading global oil and gas companies.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Vexcel Has Agreed to Be Acquired by CoStar Group

William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Vexcel Group, Inc. in connection with its pending sale to CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP).
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

William Blair Private Wealth Management Opens Dallas Office with New Advisory Team

William Blair Private Wealth Management today announced the opening of an office in Dallas with the addition of a four-person wealth advisory team led by Ryan Berube and Allen Abney, managing directors and wealth advisors.
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J. Gorman Cook

Suzanne Anderson

Laura Coy

Tyler Glover

Kelly Oliven

Josh Walshe

Best Financial Practices for College Students

Financial Tips for Making a Major Purchase

Quick Reference Guide to Retirement Plans

William Blair Initiates Coverage of Three Oil and Gas Companies

Vexcel Has Agreed to Be Acquired by CoStar Group

William Blair Private Wealth Management Opens Dallas Office with New Advisory Team

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