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Leigh Anne Hughes, CFP
Senior Vice President - Investment Officer
Email Address
leigh.anne.hughes@wellsfargoadvisors.comPhone Number
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Leigh Anne Hughes believes that wealth planning is about helping people pursue what matters most, supporting their dreams, their families, and the life they envision for the future. As a Senior Vice President – Investment Officer, she has been guiding individuals and families since 2007, building meaningful relationships rooted in trust. She is passionate about truly listening to her clients and creating thoughtful, personalized strategies designed to help bring their goals to life.
Leigh Anne is known for her client-first approach and proactive communication style. She and her team regularly connect with clients to stay aligned with evolving needs, helping ensure each wealth plan remains relevant and actionable. She works with business owners, professionals, retirees, and families at all stages of life, helping them navigate important financial decisions with clarity and confidence. A graduate of Assumption High School, Leigh Anne earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Kentucky with a double major in Finance and Management and an MBA from the University of Louisville. She also holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) designation. Her dedication to clients and professional excellence has been recognized through inclusion on the 2025 and 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams and the 2024, 2025, and 2026 Forbes America's Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State lists.
Outside the office, Leigh Anne enjoys staying active with Burn Boot Camp, traveling, attending her children's sporting events, and spending time with family and friends. She is actively involved in her community through organizations such as the Kentucky Humane Society. Leigh Anne lives in Louisville, Kentucky, with her husband, Derrick, their children, Hayden and Holland, and their dogs, LuLu and Lucky.
2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2026; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/24 - 3/31/25 (Source: Forbes.com). 12,787 wealth management teams were considered for the rating; 6,149 (48% of candidates) were named 2026 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams. 2025 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams: Awarded January 2025; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 3/31/23 - 3/31/24 (Source: Forbes.com). 11,674 wealth management teams were considered for the rating; 5,331 (45.66% of candidates) were named 2025 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams. Review Award Disclosures
2026 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2026; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/24-6/30/25 (Source: Forbes.com). 2025 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2025; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/23 - 9/30/24 (Source: Forbes.com). 2024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State: Awarded February 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 9/30/22 - 9/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com). Review Award Disclosures
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