Elisabeth Dewailly is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a partner in the Novick Dewailly Group. She joined Merrill Lynch in 2018 after three years working in the financial analysis industry. Elisabeth focuses on impact investing, developing tailored investment strategies for a select group of high-net-worth individuals, their families, and businesses to pursue both short- and long-term goals.
Elisabeth holds a Bachelor's degree from Harvard College with a concentration in Stem Cell Biology and a secondary concentration in Computer Science. She is a CFP®, CSRIC™, CPFA®, and is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). Prior to her financial career, she worked in four research labs across the US and spent three years as an analyst and programmer at a hedge fund in Washington, DC.
Outside of her professional role, Elisabeth is involved in several organizations including serving as co-chair of the Black Professional Group and the Long Island BELT Responsible Growth Committee within Bank of America, as well as being a board member of WINGS WorldQuest, a nonprofit supporting female scientists. She mentors diverse high school students interested in STEM and participates in panels for diverse and women-led nonprofit organizations. Elisabeth is a dual citizen of France and the US and speaks both French and English. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, hiking, music, reading, rock climbing, running, scuba diving, and singing.