Robert Chapman Bradshaw is a Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor, and Portfolio Manager at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He is the founding member of The Bradshaw Wealth Management Group and has been with Merrill Lynch since 2002. Robert works with high-net-worth families, trustees, owners of closely held businesses, nonprofit organizations, and administrators of corporate retirement plans. He helps clients design wealth management and investment strategies tailored to their financial and family goals by analyzing their assets, liabilities, estate planning needs, and tax circumstances.
Robert began his financial services career in 1999. He is a qualified portfolio manager who builds and manages personalized or defined investment strategies, incorporating individual stocks and bonds, Merrill model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certification awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and received his bachelor's degree in business administration from Coker College in Hartsville, South Carolina. Robert is also a member of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.
He lives in Virginia Beach with his wife, Megan, and their three sons, Max, Will, and Luke. Robert has served on the board of directors for The First Tee of Hampton Roads and is a past president of the Bennett's Creek Sertoma Club, an organization that focuses on helping hearing-impaired children in the Tidewater Region of Virginia. In his spare time, he enjoys outdoor activities and spending time with his family.