Luiz Do Prado is a Financial Advisor Foundations Program
graduate from Baird, where he completed the firm’s rigorous
training program designed to develop the technical, ethical, and
relationship-based skills essential to serving clients at a high level.
Through Foundations, Luiz built a strong grounding in financial
planning, investment strategies, and the day-to-day responsibilities
of supporting advisory practices.
Luiz is joining Gayle Logan as a Client Specialist, where he
provides operational and client service support with a focus on
responsiveness, accuracy, and building long-term client
relationships. In this role, he works closely with the advisory team
to ensure clients receive a seamless and high-quality experience.
Originally from Florida, Luiz developed an early interest in investing
at age 16, which sparked his passion for business and personal
finance. Prior to joining Baird, he gained experience working
directly with clients in real estate, where he learned the importance
of discipline, time management, and trust-based relationships.
Luiz holds a degree in Economics from Florida Atlantic University’s
Honors College, where he further refined his interest in financial
markets and long-term planning. He also represented FAU at the
National Model United Nations, earning awards that reflect his
strengths in negotiation, communication, and critical thinking.
Outside of work, Luiz enjoys an active lifestyle and a wide range of
hobbies,including scuba diving, fishing, golfing, and snowboarding.
He has a strong curiosity for learning and is always exploring new
hobbies, embracing new experiences both on and off the water.