With over a decade of industry experience at First Trust, Jackie Wilke works with future-focused, growth-minded financial professionals and enterprises across the industry. Whether as a coach, consultant, or keynote speaker, she brings hindsight, insight, and foresight to helping professionals work on the business as they work in the business.

Wilke focuses on helping financial professionals deliver value to attract and retain their target audience—especially women, new generations, and families–via business development and practice management. “Process, Planning, People” is her motto, and she writes a weekly best practices blog called Insights & Innovations.

A Chicago native and Butler University alum, Wilke enjoys traveling, being active, personal development, learning, trying new restaurants, and spending time with friends and family.