Olga Leonova is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in working with high-income professionals, including business owners and corporate executives, to help them transition to a work-optional lifestyle while maintaining their current standard of living. Olga and her all-female advisory team provide a personalized approach, combining the attentiveness of a boutique family office with the resources of a global institution. Their services include creating sustainable, tax-efficient income streams, structuring resilient portfolios, planning for liquidity events, coordinating tax strategies, integrating alternative investments, and preparing the next generation for responsible wealth management.
Olga holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Massachusetts System. Fluent in Russian and English, Olga draws on her background as an immigrant from Russia to relate to clients facing complex financial decisions, especially those who are also immigrants.
In addition to her professional work, Olga is involved in community volunteering through Merrill’s tradition of service. Her personal interests include hiking, ice skating, skiing, spending time with family, traveling, and practicing yoga.