Kenneth K. Budd

Kenny is a Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor at Meadow Creek and brings more than 35 years of investment and wealth management experience to the firm. He works closely with individuals and families who are approaching or already in retirement and value thoughtful planning, disciplined portfolio management, and steady guidance as they transition into the next stage of life.

Kenny focuses on retirement income planning and asset allocation strategies designed to help clients preserve wealth, generate sustainable income, and navigate market volatility with confidence. Clients value his long-term perspective, practical approach, and calm counsel during periods of financial uncertainty.

Prior to joining Meadow Creek, Kenny spent his entire 35-year career at Merrill Lynch as a Financial Advisor and Senior Vice President of Investments. During his tenure, he was recognized for excellence and leadership as a member of the Executive’s Club, President’s Club, Chairman’s Club, and the Charles E. Merrill Circle of Excellence. This experience informs his approach today—disciplined, relationship-focused, and grounded in decades of real-world market experience.

Kenny earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business from the University of Alabama.

Kenny and his wife, Missy, have three sons and are active members of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, where Kenny previously served as treasurer.