Our Team

Mike Bagby

Founder and Executive Director | Wealth Manager

Mike Bagby, founder and manager of Bagby Wealth Management, has been actively and successfully involved in the financial services industry since 1982. His expertise comes from a strong educational background in finance and economics...

Ed Gargas, MBA, MSS

Director of Operations and Sales

Ed Gargas joined our team as Sales Manager in 2014 and was appointed as Director of Operations and Sales in 2015. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State University, a Masters in Business...

Rhonda Hall

Wealth Manager | Registered Paraplanner

Rhonda joined Bagby Wealth Management (previously known as Bagby Investment Consultants) in 2004 and brings 10 years of financial experience to our clients. She is a graduate of Southeast Missouri State University where she earned a...

Laura Tessens

Registered Paraplanner | Wealth Manager Assistant

Laura joined our team in 2007, she graduated cum laude from Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, TN in 2006, where she obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance. As a Registered Paraplanner SM designee,...

Thomas Bischof

Director of Compliance and Legal Affairs

Tom serves as our Director of Compliance and Legal Affairs for our firm. He is responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance across all firm activities including trading, operations, technology, security, licensing, and...

Kim Gibson

Business Administrator

Kim brings more than 15 years experience to her role as Office Manager, with more than a decade in the financial services industry. She joined Bagby Investment Consultants in 2006 where she is responsible for quality assurance and...

Cathy E. Bagby

Director of Financial Operations

Cathy Bagby founded Bagby Investment Consultants along with her husband, Mike, in 1984. She serves as the firm’s Director of Financial Operations, where she oversees the firm’s financial and accounting records and practices...