Roy E. Cook Jr. will join the offices of Sage Private Wealth Group in Wheaton, Ill., an independent firm with securities offered through Raymond James Financial Services, according to a RJFS press release on Friday.

Cook previously worked at midwestern investment manager BKD Wealth Advisors, where he managed $130 million in client assets and had about $1.3 million in annual production.

Cook began his career with U.S. Bank Asset Management and later worked for Baker Tilly Investment Advisors, Oak Brook Strategic Investment Advisors and Wolf Financial Management.