As an Investment Analyst, Blake works alongside the other members of the Investment Team to create and implement complex investment strategies, and also review asset allocations and client portfolios.

While pursuing his degree from the University of Nebraska, Blake also played football and was recognized as a team member who demonstrated a passion for service and community involvement, earning him a spot on the Brook Berringer Citizenship Team. Since graduating, Blake has been in the investment industry and has obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

Blake and his wife Miranda and their son Brooks live in West Des Moines. They spend the majority of their time golfing, going to sporting events, and spending time with their family.