Panagiotis Gargasoulas is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He leads the Pollard Gargasoulas Group, advising business owners and families to deliver customized investment portfolios and wealth management strategies. His role involves connecting clients to suitable people, plans, and processes tailored to their unique ambitions.
He has experience as a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch since June 2021 and previously served as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Fifth Third Wealth Management Group from March 2007 to June 2021. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Panagiotis holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA).
He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University. In his community, Panagiotis serves as Treasurer for the Grosse Pointe Artists Association and participates in the Grosse Pointe Farms / City Little League Baseball. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, boating, football, horseback riding, soccer, and spending time with his family.