Gayle built her practice based on honesty, integrity and client relationships which are all core values of Baird. Taking the time to get to know each client's background, priorities and dreams allow her to design an investment plan that is as unique as they are. She specializes in retirement planning and portfolio management among a variety of other services. Having previously served as a public accountant for 13 years, Gayle developed a passion for helping clients more effectively protect, grow, and transition their wealth. Since earning her CFP® designation, Gayle has applied her extensive tax and financial planning experience to the world of wealth management. Working on a personal and forward-thinking basis with clients has been deeply rewarding. As part of the Baird team, she strives to help her clients identify and pursue their most valued financial and life goals.

Originally from Evansville, Indiana, Gayle is actively involved in the Paducah community and enjoys volunteering with various organizations. She is a graduate of the Leadership Paducah Class 25, longtime member of the leadership Paducah Foundation and serves on the board for the Paducah-McCracken United Way and the Rotary Club of Paducah. Outside of the office, Gayle enjoys running, gardening, and spending time with her triplet daughters.