Sean Cody Gentry
Advisor at Merrill — Houston, TX 2800 Post Oak Blvd
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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
19 years
Location
Houston, TX 77056
Merrill
Institution
Sean Gentry is a Wealth Management Advisor and Managing Director leading Gentry, Masters & Associates, a wealth management team based in Houston, Texas. He joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2007 and serves as a senior partner of the team recognized on the Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" list from 2023 to 2026. Sean and his team focus on providing customized strategies to business owners, corporate executives, and affluent families, managing over $1.6 billion in assets as of January 2026.
Sean's expertise includes college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, and retirement planning, among other areas. He and his team prioritize connecting all aspects of clients' financial lives to pursue their most important goals through personalized, boutique-like services.
He graduated from the University of Arkansas (Walton School of Business) with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate and holds the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Sean is active in professional organizations such as the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. and the Financial Planning Association. His community involvement includes support for the American Cancer Society, University of Arkansas Alumni Scholarship, and participation on the University of Houston Advisory Panel and the W.A.T.C.H. DOG Program at his children's school. In his personal life, Sean is married with two children and enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, and hunting.
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Houston, TX 2800 Post Oak Blvd
2800 Post Oak Blvd
Houston TX 77056
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