Bio

Amber Patton joined Cooke Financial Group in 2025. As a leading wealth associate, she is dedicated to delivering personalized service and building lasting relationships with individuals, families, and non-profits, helping clients navigate their financial futures with clarity and confidence. She brings over 15 years of sales experience to her role, combining business acumen with a client-first approach.

Prior to her business career, Amber enjoyed a decorated seven-year professional softball career. At DePaul University, she broke multiple school records and earned All-American honors. Drafted by the Chicago Bandits in 2009, she delivered consistently strong performances—including multiple All-NPF selections and top league rankings in batting and hits. In August of 2025, she was included among the top third basemen shortlisted for Sports Illustrated’s All-Quarter-Century NCAA Division I team.

Education

• B.S. in Marketing and Sales – DePaul University

Awards

• Maroa-Forsyth High School Hall of Fame – 2020
• Jersey Retired from Chicago Bandits – 2019

Licenses

• Security Industry Essentials® (SIE®) – The Security Industry Essentials® (SIE®) is an exam and license that demonstrates fundamental knowledge of the securities industry. The SIE® exam covers topics on industry terminology, securities products, the structure and function of the markets, regulatory agencies and their functions, and regulated and prohibited practices.