Robert Joyce is a Private Wealth Advisor with Merrill Private Wealth Management and a member of the McConnell Group since 2015. He specializes in corporate benefits, executive services, divorce transition planning, education planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, philanthropic planning, and values-based investing including ESG. Prior to his current role, he held a leadership position at Credit Suisse as Managing Director and Head of the Boston trading desk, covering several prominent institutional investors. His earlier career includes experience as a sales trader in Merrill's Capital Markets group, co-founding Powergy, Inc, commercial real estate brokerage, and marketing in software systems.
Mr. Joyce holds a Bachelor's degree from Harvard University and a High School Diploma from Boston College High School. He has earned several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).
Residing in Newton with his wife Julie, Mr. Joyce is the father of four children. He is actively involved in his community, serving on the board of the Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy in Lower Mills, Dorchester, and participates in various Harvard alumni activities focused on athletics, admissions, and fundraising, as well as engagement with Boston College High School alumni committees and the Archdiocese of Boston.