Christopher Michael Grady
Advisor at Merrill — Charlotte, NC S Tryon
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
7 years
Location
Charlotte, NC 28255
Merrill
Institution
Christopher Grady is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, currently serving at Ellison Kibler. He joined Merrill in 2018, bringing experience from a prior career in banking and distinguished service in the Army Special Forces as a former Green Beret with the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne).
Chris focuses on creating personalized wealth management strategies to help clients pursue their long-term financial goals. His expertise covers areas such as college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, tax minimization, and more. He works closely with clients to navigate complex financial decisions through dedicated advice and service.
He earned a bachelor's degree from Randolph-Macon College and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) professional designation. Christopher lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he participates in community organizations including the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte and supports events such as the Elite Meet at Holy Trinity Middle School.
Based on Merrill
SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Charlotte, NC S Tryon
620 S Tryon
Charlotte NC 28202
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214
North Carolina · Texas
7 years of industry experience
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