UBS Financial Services
47yrs
Top 1% by experience in Louisville
28yrs
Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Scott Ironside is a fiduciary financial advisor with 28 years of industry experience. Scott has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2019; before that, Scott spent 12 years at J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons. Robert W. Baird & Co. offers financial planning, investment management, and private fund management and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.
One of 1265 advisors with offices in Louisville, and one of 1147 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience28 years (since 1999)
How that compares ?Top 18% by experience in Kentucky
Office500 West Jefferson St., Louisville, KY 40202
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Commissions, Performance fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$713,008
Advisors at the firm2,626
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Robert W. Baird & Co.
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsManaging private fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersNewsletters and publicationsEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Career
- 2019 – nowRobert W. Baird & Co. IncorporatedCurrent firm
- 2007 – 2019J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLCPreviously
Contact Scott
Local office(502) 588-8400Ask for Scott. (414) 765-3500Main office · Milwaukee, WI 500 West Jefferson St.Louisville, KY 40202Office · Get directions X (Twitter) pageRobert W. Baird & Co.
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About Scott
How do I contact Scott?
Call Scott’s local office at (502) 588-8400 or the Robert W. Baird & Co. main office at (414) 765-3500, and ask for Scott Ironside.
How long has Scott been a financial advisor?
Scott has been in the industry since 1999, about 28 years. Top 18% by experience in Kentucky.
What licenses does Scott hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Scott a fiduciary?
Scott is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Scott paid?
Robert W. Baird & Co. reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, a share of investment gains, other fees. Ask Scott for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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