Blake Brasington assists Artisan Private Wealth’ clients to capture the health of their portfolios and utilizes his knowledge of financial markets to help optimize strategies. Blake is able to educate clients on the wide breadth of options for portfolio diversification and provide client-focused recommendations. His clients receive straightforward, concise financial advice.

Blake’s diverse educational and professional background is an asset to his financial strategy ideation. He received his BA in economics and Chinese language from Furman University and his Master of the Arts in Teaching from Converse College, utilizing in-depth knowledge of the economic influences on wealth-building to bridge the gap between running a business and financial advice.

Following his time in higher education, Blake taught social studies to middle school students at Carver Middle School, where he also served as a member of the Carver Middle School Improvement Council prior to supporting students as an educator.

Blake is passionate about the intersection of education, learning, and inequality, throughout his time as an educator and into his career as a financial advisor.