Michael W. Bork
CFP®
Director of Wealth Partners / Member Owner
CFP®
Director of Wealth Partners / Member Owner
Michael Bork serves as director of wealth partners, based out of our Atlanta office. In this role, he leads Savant Wealth Partners, our turnkey asset management platform (TAMP), supporting independent RIAs from new firm launches to established practices in outsourcing portfolio management, trading, and high-touch client service. Michael works closely with partner firms to help them scale efficiently while maintaining a consistent, professional client experience.
In addition, Michael brings deep experience in comprehensive financial planning, advising high-net-worth families and organizations across a wide range of needs, including wealth transfer and philanthropy, proactive income and estate tax planning, retirement income modeling, insurance analysis, and education funding strategies. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, he takes a coordinated, planning-first approach designed to support informed decision-making.
Before joining Savant, Michael served as a relationship manager at Capital Directions, which joined Savant in 2023. Earlier in his career, he worked as a wealth management advisor at a national audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firm, where he supported high-net-worth, ultra-high-net-worth, family office, and institutional clients.
Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and finance with a concentration in financial planning from Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Illinois. While attending the university, he served as a three-year captain of the men’s golf team, earned Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference all-conference honors, and co-founded the university’s student-led investment fund.
Michael and his wife, Nicole, live in Alpharetta, Georgia, with their two daughters. A devoted Detroit sports fan, he enjoys playing golf, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with friends and family at Torch Lake, Michigan.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.