360 West Illinois Street, Unit 5A
Chicago, IL 60654
United States
Phone: 3124042871
Email: vdorgan@bwconnect.co
Website: https://bwconnect.co/
Training: Active Registered Life Planner® more info
Specialties
Evidence-based investing, retirement, life transitions,
About My Practice
Barrett Wealth Connection was founded by Amy Barrett in 2012 as a fee-only registered investment advisory firm. Amy and Vickie act as fiduciaries, in the best interest of their clients.
Barrett Wealth Connection is affiliated with Buckingham Strategic Partners. Both Amy and Vickie have access to Dimensional Funds.
About Vickie Dorgan
Vickie began her career performing business valuations at Duff & Phelps, went on to plan and incubate wealth management strategies at BMO/Harris, and then, co-managed a $1.6 billion endowment at Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Later, she moved from the institutional side of the investment management to work with individuals.
At BWC, Vickie serves as a Wealth Advisor and supports the investment process.
Vickie has an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and holds the CFA,CFP® and CIMA® designations. Vickie completed the EVOKE five day training at the Kinder Institute for Life Planning.
Outside of the office, Vickie helped launch arts outreach programs targeting early elementary age children with three groups she has been affiliated with: Ravinia Women’s Board; The Smart Museum of Art (University of Chicago); and Rotary Chicago Financial District. Vickie lives near the River Walk in Chicago and enjoys traversing it with her young Pug, Tom. She enjoys writing and teaching people about the power of compounding.
Qualifications
AB in Economics from The College, University of Chicago
MBA with Specialization in Finance and Concentration in Accounting from The Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
Term of study, on exchange, at London Business School
Chartered Financial Analyst, designated CFA
Certified Financial Planner, designated CFP®
Certified Investment Management Analyst, designated CIMA®
Compensation
Fee-only planning
Investments managed for a fee based on assets under management