George A. Nihem

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George Nihem

George A. Nihem

First Vice President, Investment Officer

313.417.7877

“If you don't know where you're going, you'll end up someplace else.”

– Yogi Berra

With over two decades of experience as a Financial Advisor, George is dedicated to building strong and lasting personal and financial relationships with his clients. He understands the importance of honesty, integrity, and transparency, which are values that have been passed down to him. George is committed to understanding his clients' needs and helping them achieve their personal and financial goals.

In the ever-changing financial world, George recognizes that the fundamentals of investing remain constant. He takes a long-term perspective and believes in properly diversifying investments to help reduce risk and guide his clients through uncertain times. This approach is an integral part of his comprehensive investment plan.

George's journey in the financial industry began after he graduated from the University of Michigan-Dearborn in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science degree. Prior to becoming a Financial Advisor, he spent the early years of his professional career in the engineering field. During this time, he honed his business, math, and problem-solving skills, which helped him understand the complexities of the investment markets. In 1997, George made the transition to become a Financial Advisor, and he has since risen to the position of First Vice President, Investment Officer.

After 25 years in the industry, George and his long-term partners, colleagues, and friends seized the opportunity to join the Legacy Wealth Management team at Wells Fargo Advisors. This move allows them to enhance the services and flexibility they offer to their clients.

Outside of work, George and his wife Michelle are devoted to raising their daughter Isabella. They enjoy staying active in sports and other activities, with Isabella excelling in softball and tennis.