In the role, Hahn will provide financing expertise to Baird’s government, municipal, school district, higher education and nonprofit clients, expanding Baird public finance’s expertise nationally to include health care and senor living facility financing.

For the past eight years, Hahn was a senior vice president and investment banker at Lancaster Pollard & Co, a specialty investment and mortgage banking firm headquartered in Columbus.

Prior to her time at Lancaster Pollard, she served as the chief financial officer and chief information officer of Franklin University from 2000 to 2003. She also held public finance roles at McDonald Investments, Citibank New York State, as well as auditor, accountant and tax consultant roles at Citibank New York State, Schlegal Manufacturing Co., State Auto Insurance Co. and KPMG.