Blake Rinehart

Blake Rinehart is currently an Investment Analyst at Affiance Financial, LLC in Elk River, Minnesota, where he is responsible for supporting investment research, portfolio analysis, and asset allocation for client portfolios. In this capacity, he focuses on analyzing public equities, mutual funds, and fixed income products, leveraging both fundamental and quantitative research to inform investment recommendations.

Prior to joining Affiance Financial, Blake served as an Equity Research Analyst at the Bulldog Fund, where he developed expertise in equity analysis through coverage of specific market sectors and participation in the fund's portfolio management. His earlier professional experience includes a role as Event Coordinator at Metro Tent Rental Inc., where he honed project management and client service skills.

Blake holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Financial Markets and Financial Planning from the University of Minnesota Duluth, providing him with strong analytical credentials in investment strategy and financial planning. His educational background and practical experience position him as a valuable contributor to portfolio construction and security selection within the wealth management sector, particularly in equities and multi-asset portfolios.