Keith Kolb

Managing Director - Director of Public Finance

Keith Kolb currently oversees the activities of all of the Baird Public Finance offices. Keith is responsible for maintaining a variety of client relationships and recruiting senior level public finance professionals to add to Baird’s sector and regional presence . Under his direction, Baird has become a leading municipal financial advisor and bond underwriter in the nation and grown to over 70 professionals, becoming one of the largest middle-market public finance departments in the country. Keith has experience in the structuring and restructuring of virtually all types of tax-exempt and taxable financings. He has extensive experience working with state, state authorities, local governments, school districts, special districts, health care providers and higher educational institutions.Before joining Baird, Keith practiced municipal bond law at Mulcahy and Wherry, SC for three years, specializing in federal taxation and general finance areas. He received a JD degree from Marquette University Law School and a BS degree in Business Administration from Marquette University.