Joe Kramp, WMSTM

Since joining Busey in 2023, Joe has served as a personal relationship manager to Busey Wealth Management clients. Working in partnership with them, he listens closely to their goals and works with Busey’s specialized teams to provide holistic and comprehensive solutions—all with a fiduciary approach.

Our clients have worked hard to accumulate wealth over the course of their lifetime. Joe considers it as an honor and privilege to be invited into such a personal, trusted space by them. It’s this knowledge and responsibility that drives him to perform at the highest level for each and every client.

Prior to joining Busey, Joe worked in charitable gift planning in Southwest Florida, assisting clients with complex non-cash gifts and wealth transfer for the last decade. He holds the Retirement Income Certified Professional® designation (RICP®) and the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® designation (CAP®) from The American College of Financial Services, along with the Wealth Management Specialist^TM (WMS^TM) designation from the College of Financial Planning. He is also a member of the Central Illinois Estate Planning Council. Joe earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Millikin University, a Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy from Drew University.

He and his wife are very involved in supporting the Alzheimer’s Association, Hilarity for Charity and Lorenzo’s House.