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OWENSBORO, Ky. — July 1, 2026 — The Settle Group is pleased to announce that, effective July 1, 2026, the team will begin operating under a new name: The Settle Raines Group.
The name change recognizes the leadership, partnership, and long-standing contributions of Shannon Raines, who has been an integral part of the team since 2009. Raines serves as a Financial Advisor and Branch Manager of Baird’s Owensboro office and has worked alongside Managing Director Mitch Settle to help guide the team’s growth, client experience, and strategic direction.
“Shannon’s impact on our team, our clients, and our culture has been significant,” said Mitch Settle. “This change reflects the leadership she has demonstrated over many years and the partnership we’ve built together.”
While the team name is evolving, clients can expect the same personalized approach and commitment that have long defined the practice. The Settle Raines Group will continue to provide comprehensive wealth management services centered on financial planning, investment management, and helping clients make informed financial decisions with confidence.
“Our focus remains exactly where it has always been: on the individuals and families we serve,” said Raines. “We’re grateful for the trust our clients place in us and remain committed to providing thoughtful guidance, personalized advice, and a consistent experience for every client relationship.”
The firm’s mission and client-first philosophy remain unchanged. Clients will continue working with the same team and receiving the same level of care, planning, and service they have come to expect.
About The Settle Raines Group
The Settle Raines Group is a wealth management team at Baird located in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving individuals, families, business owners, and retirees through comprehensive financial planning and investment management. The team is dedicated to helping clients make confident financial decisions through personalized advice, long-term relationships, and experienced guidance.
For more information, please contact:
The Settle Raines Group
Baird
Owensboro, KY
[email protected]
https://SettleRainesGroup.bairdwealth.com



