Wickert previously served as an associate financial advisor at Augustine Financial and will be teaming up with Ziegler financial advisor and vice president, Mark Severson.

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, with regional and branch offices across the US, Ziegler specializes in bond financing, advisory, private placement, seed capital, M&A, risk and asset management.

The firm serves institutional and individual investors through its wealth management and capital markets distribution channels.

In February, Ziegler hired Geoffrey Brown as a vice president and financial advisor at its recently-opened Glen Allen, VA, office.