John Gatto is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management who began his financial services career in 1984. He brings decades of experience guiding clients and their families in customizing wealth management strategies tailored to the next phases of their financial lives. John focuses on family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, sports and entertainment, and retirement income. His approach starts with mapping clients' current financial position and developing a foundation to preserve and optimize their assets, helping clients understand where their money is, where it is going, and how to keep more working for them.
John holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Social Science from the State University of New York at Binghamton. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). Outside of his professional life, John is involved with numerous local charities. He resides in Lloyd Harbor, New York, with his wife and two children and enjoys boating, fishing, golfing, reading, and spending time with his family.