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Matthew J. Wilson
Wealth Advisor
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About Matt
Matt Wilson is a wealth advisor with The Marshall Team in William Blair’s Private Wealth Management group. He joins the firm after a 25-year career in fundraising and alumni engagement at the University of Illinois, including fourteen years working with private donors at the University of Illinois Foundation. Matt has been a client of William Blair for twenty years, and brings that experience as well as his background as a trusted relationship builder to the team.
Matt is a graduate of the University of Illinois and earned his M.B.A. at the Gies College of Business. He and his wife, Lisa, live in Champaign with their two daughters.
About William Blair
William Blair is a premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*
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Year William Blair was founded
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Employees worldwide
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Client assets
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Independent and employee-owned
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Offices worldwide
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Companies under coverage
As of March 31, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.