For over 55 years, we’ve put our clients first.
We have a rich history as pioneers of equity and diversity, and we’ve built a culture that celebrates diversity, philanthropy, and breaking barriers. Over the years, our extensive focus on research-driven decision-making has honed our investment prowess. Today, we strive to offer our clients both white-glove service and superior returns.
We pride ourselves on the entrepreneurial spirit we’ve cultivated, the trust we’ve established with our clients, and the uncompromising commitment to integrity that defines everything we do.
Kimelman & Baird, LLC is a registered investment advisor and broker-dealer in New York City with $1.3 billion in assets under management.
Michael Kimelman and Sheila Baird meet at Andresen & Co, where they work as a trader and an analyst, respectively.
1965
M. Kimelman & Co. is established as a broker dealer and opens its doors at 20 Exchange Place in New York City.
1966
Joseph “Teddy” Giattino joins the firm as a partner.
1967
Robert Euler joins the firm as a partner and produces a research report on Nucor Corporation. This represents a pivotal point in K&B’s rich history of conducting top-tier research.
1970
Pat Ross-Kimelman joins the firm.
1972
Sheila is elected President of the Financial Women’s Association (FWA).
1974
Sheila appeared on Wall Street Week and recommended Nucor.
1975
M. Kimelman & Co. becomes a Registered Investment Advisor.
1975
M. Kimelman & Co. moves to 100 Park Avenue.
1977
Sheila journeys to China with the FWA, where they were invited to study the nation’s economic structure, business enterprises, political framework, and social organizations.
1978
Bernadette Murphy joins M. Kimelman & Co., bolstering the firm’s stock selection and technical analysis.
1986
Scott Kimelman joins the firm as Director of NYSE floor operations. He is one of the youngest members ever to sign the NYSE book.
1988
Scott joins the firm’s research team, which he will eventually lead.
1993
M. Kimelman & Co. renamed Kimelman & Baird, LLC.
1995
Sapan Vyas joins the firm.
2001
Yasmeen Mock joins the firm.
2002
Joyce Chan joins the firm.
2005
Scott Kimelman is named partner.
2010
Sapan Vyas and Yasmeen Mock are named partners.
2013
Nicole Wilson joins the firm.
2016
K&B celebrates 50 years of business.
2016
After 40 years at 100 Park Avenue, K&B moves to 800 3rd Avenue.
2017
K&B rolls out FinLife to better identify each client’s unique relationship with money.
2018
With over $1B in assets under management, K&B continues to serve every client with a personalized, white-glove approach to financial life management.
2020