Brent Wilhelm

Brent Wilhelm is Vice President - Investments at Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. in Belleville, IL, where he develops and manages tailored investment strategies for private clients. He brings over two decades of industry experience, supporting clients with wealth management, retirement planning, and comprehensive portfolio construction. His work emphasizes equities, fixed income, and mutual funds, as well as financial planning services for individuals and families.

Previously, Brent held the same role at A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. (later Wells Fargo Advisors) from 1998 to 2012, where he gained valuable expertise guiding clients through various market cycles and economic environments. Before his transition into financial advisory, he began his professional career as a Certified Public Accountant with a Big Three accounting firm, contributing financial and analytic expertise to corporate clients.

A graduate of Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Brent builds on his solid analytical background to craft personalized investment solutions. His career highlights include launching and expanding practices at new branch locations and maintaining a client-centered approach that leverages his combined experience in accounting and financial advisory.