Malon Wickham

Malon Wickham

    • Managing Director
    Malon Wickham founded Wickham Capital Management to offer his clients truly honest and objective financial guidance. He and his team focus on creating a comfortable, trustworthy atmosphere to build long-term relationships with every client. As a Private Investment Management (PIM®) Portfolio Manager, Malon specializes in managing equity income portfolios that he tailors specifically to each client to help them achieve their financial goals, whether that is funding a child’s education, saving enough for retirement, or building a nest egg.

    Malon has more than 36 years of experience in the financial services industry. Before he launched Wickham Capital in the fall of 2020, he worked for several well-respected financial institutions, including Wells Fargo Advisors, Morgan Keegan, J.C. Bradford & Co., and Merrill Lynch. Throughout his career, Malon has received numerous accolades, such as being named among Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors 2019-2024*, and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network Platinum Council** 2014-2023.

    Outside the office, Malon is very involved in the local community. He currently serves on the Boards of Columbus Technical College Foundation and Pine Mountain Association. He has previously served on several other organization boards, including Georgia Conservancy, Open Door Community House, Trees Columbus, Columbus River Keeper, Anne Elizabeth Shepherd Home, and the YMCA. To keep himself active, Malon enjoys playing golf and tennis, hiking on the Pine Mountain Trail, quail hunting, and boating.

    The PIM program is not designed for excessively traded or inactive accounts and is not appropriate for all investors.  Please carefully review the Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network advisory disclosure document for a full description of our services.  The minimum account size for this program is $50,000.

    *2024 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2024; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/22 - 6/30/23 (Source: Forbes.com).  2023 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2023; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/21 - 6/30/22 (Source: Forbes.com). 2022 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded April 2022; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/20 - 6/30/21 (Source: Forbes.com). 2021 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2021; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/19 - 6/30/20 (Source: Forbes.com). 2020 Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded January 2020; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/18 - 6/30/19 (Source: Forbes.com). Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors: Awarded February 2019; Data compiled by SHOOK Research LLC based on the time period from 6/30/2017-6/30/2018 (Source: Forbes.com). The Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors rating algorithm is based on the previous year’s industry experience, interviews, compliance records, assets under management, revenue and other criteria by SHOOK Research, LLC. Investment performance is not a criterion. Self-completed survey was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria.


    **The Platinum Council (previously known as Premier Advisor) distinction is held by a select group of Financial Advisors within Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network as measured by completion of educational components, business production based on the past year, and professionalism. Additional criteria, best practices and team structure may also be used to determine recipients.