Blair Anderson

Wealth Advisor, Managing Director

Blair Anderson is the Managing Director at Hightower Signature Wealth (formally Hightower Greatlakes). Blair joined Hightower Signature Wealth (formally Hightower Greatlakes) in 2009 to provide his clients with an unobstructed view of their financial landscapes. He brings with him more than 34 years of industry experience and focuses on developing comprehensive, goals-based investment management strategies for institutional and individual clients.

Prior to joining Hightower Signature Wealth, Blair was a Senior Vice President with PaineWebber (UBS Financial Services) and served on their President’s Council. He also spent six years with Prudential Securities and received their Career Builder Award. Blair began his career by trading commodities through Lind-Waldock. With a desire to serve his country, he enlisted in the U.S. Army Airborne Rangers and served during the Panama invasion. Blair then returned to Oak Brook, IL to continue his career in the financial industry.

Blair has been honored on Forbes’ list of the Best-In-State Wealth Advisors for the years 2021-2025.

Blair is active in community affairs, serving in board and committee capacities across children's organizations, including Treasurer of the Board of Trustees for Camps Leelanau & Kohahna and President of the Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Michigan. Blair and his family have also spent time fundraising for the Principia School / Simunye Project in South Africa.

* This rating was provided on August 6, 2025, by Forbes/SHOOK Research. It covers the period of data as of March 31, 2025. There was no compensation exchanged in consideration for or the use of this rating. For more information, please visit https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-in-state-next-gen-advisors/.