Brett Waikart, CFA

Brett Waikart is an entrepreneur working to close the access gap to financial education in America. As Executive Director at Portfolios with Purpose (PwP), Brett helped launch the PwP Academy, an online investment bootcamp taught by a digital faculty of world famous investors and industry experts. Since inception PwP has reached thousands of students and raised more than $2.5 million for charity through its annual stock picking contests.

Prior to leading PwP, Brett spent a decade working on Wall Street as a research analyst and trader. Brett is a CFA Charterholder and an MBA candidate at the University of California-Berkeley Haas School of Business.