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Mark P
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Mark Potosky is a Senior Financial Advisor and Vice President with The Wadsworth Potosky Purcell Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. He works closely with clients to develop customized wealth management strategies that align with their individual life goals and financial objectives. Mark's approach involves a disciplined process that utilizes the extensive resources of Merrill and Bank of America platforms to address the comprehensive needs of his clients' financial lives. Mark has been involved in the banking and financial services industry since 1989 and joined Merrill Lynch in April 2015. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in Finance and Insurance from Bowling Green State University. His professional credentials include the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation and the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) certification, among others. He specializes in family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. A lifelong resident of Northeast Ohio, Mark is engaged in his local community through involvement with Kirtland Football and membership in the Holy Name Society. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys coaching sports and spending time with his wife and children. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, football, golfing, tennis, and watching movies.
Bradley W
Series 63, Series 65
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Bradley Wadsworth is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2004 and specializes in working with individuals, families, and businesses to build, manage, preserve, and transition wealth through tailored financial strategies that address each client's specific needs and goals. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Ohio Wesleyan University and has earned several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). His experience equips him to provide insights that help clients navigate varied and unpredictable investment environments. Outside of his professional work, Bradley is an active member of the Berkshire Booster Club. He spends time with his family and friends and is an avid sports fan who coaches youth sports.
Mark T
Series 63, Series 65
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Mark Telerico is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining the firm in 1997, he has provided guidance to individuals, families, and institutions in navigating complex financial decisions, with a focus on retirement planning, income management, family wealth strategies, and institutional consulting. Mark works closely with clients to deliver tailored investment and asset management strategies, including services for defined benefit plans, foundations, and endowments, emphasizing trust, transparency, and consistent communication. Mark earned a Bachelor's Degree from Miami University and holds professional designations including Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Over his career, he has advised clients through varying market cycles and life transitions, advocating a long-term perspective and disciplined planning approach. Outside of his professional role, Mark is involved with several organizations such as the Canadian Professional Golf Tour, Northern Ohio Golf Association, and The Turn. He participates in community activities through Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and the United States Golf Association, and enjoys golfing, music, photography, skiing, and spending time with his family.
Jennifer M
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Jennifer Morris is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chagrin Falls, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 28 years of industry experience. She has worked with Merrill since 1997. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program for Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.
Peter D
Series 63, Series 65
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Peter Dougherty is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been in the financial services industry since 1992 and joined Merrill in 1999. He serves as one of the senior advisors on the Dougherty Group, focusing on helping individuals, professionals, families, and privately held businesses develop strategies to build and sustain wealth and reduce complexity in their financial lives. Peter has developed a niche in Alternative Investments and Family Enterprise Planning. He holds a bachelor's degree from John Carroll University and has completed postgraduate training at The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business, Harvard University, and the University of Southern California. Peter maintains professional designations including Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is a board member for Attorneys for Family Held Enterprises and serves as Chairman for VeloSano in Northeast Ohio for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Peter and his wife, Laura, live in Chagrin Falls with their two children and are active in the community, supporting organizations such as the Cleveland Clinic VeloSano. His community involvement has been recognized with the President's Volunteer Service Award from the White House for two consecutive years.
Christine G
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Christine Geissinger is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Chagrin Falls, OH. She has 11 years of industry experience and has been with Merrill since 2014. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program. The firm offers a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.
Ryan K
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Ryan Ketvertis serves as Senior Resident Director at Merrill, where he provides wealth management services tailored to the unique ambitions and priorities of his clients. He specializes in areas including divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, retirement income, philanthropic planning, and investment consulting for defined contribution plans, among others. Ryan utilizes a disciplined process that considers all aspects of a client's life and business to develop customized financial strategies, with a focus on regular reviews to ensure alignment with clients' evolving goals. Ryan joined Merrill in 2007 after a career in real estate and works as part of a team with over 50 years of combined industry experience. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from John Carroll University. His professional designations include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Outside of his professional role, Ryan is involved in coaching community youth sports programs. His personal interests include biking, golfing, spending time with family, and traveling.
Scott F
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Scott Fischer is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in developing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients’ goals, leveraging insights from Merrill and resources from Bank of America. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, socially responsible investing, tax minimization, and portfolio management services. Scott joined Merrill in 2005 after a career in private industry where he served as President and CEO of a regional distribution business. He combines his business management experience with wealth management expertise to offer clients a distinctive approach to portfolio risk management. Scott holds a bachelor’s degree from Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University and is a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) certificant. Outside of his professional work, Scott enjoys biking, golfing, and running. He resides in Solon with his wife.
Holly T
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Holly Traegner is a financial advisor with Merrill in Chagrin Falls, OH, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2008 and has also been associated with Bank of America, N.A. since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as a power of attorney for family members. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.
Michael F
Series 63, Series 65
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Michael Foliano is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He supports clients by creating wealth management strategies that adapt to changing market conditions and align with clients' priorities. His approach includes leveraging investment insights from Merrill and banking and lending solutions from Bank of America. Michael’s professional expertise covers a range of areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds the CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) designation, as well as credentials as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). He earned a high school diploma from Solon and a bachelor’s degree from Kent State University.
Jameson S
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Jameson Smith is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, focusing on building long-term relationships with clients that extend beyond transactional financial advice. He assists retirees, executives, business owners, and young families in navigating important financial decisions related to retirement planning, estate planning, wealth management, and long-term financial security. His approach centers on understanding individual goals, values, and concerns to help clients move closer to achieving what matters most to them. Before joining Merrill Lynch, Jameson spent years in business development working alongside Fortune 500 companies and served 14 years in the military. These experiences contribute to the discipline, integrity, and service-minded approach he brings to his client relationships. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Kent State University and carries a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. His memberships include the American Legion and VFW. Jameson is actively involved in his community, supporting organizations such as the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, Habitat for Restore, and Ronald McDonald House. He is also engaged in his church community. Outside of work, he enjoys adventure sports, basketball, cooking, gardening, reading, and spending time with his family, and he is a proud father of two children.
Alec S
Series 66
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Alec Schreiber is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies that address their unique financial situations and goals. Alec focuses on connecting all aspects of his clients' financial lives to help prioritize and pursue what matters most to them. His expertise includes areas such as college education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. Alec's planning process involves assessing clients' current financial information, identifying their life goals, and creating strategies to help fund those goals through savings and investments. He holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Alec earned his high school diploma from Medina High School and holds a Bachelor's Degree from Ohio University. He aligns with Merrill's tradition of community involvement and spends time volunteering with local organizations. Outside of his professional work, Alec has interests in basketball, football, golfing, music, running, and tennis.
Brian Y
Series 63, Series 65
Chagrin Falls, OH
Merrill
Brian Young is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been part of Merrill since 1991 and brings extensive experience in wealth management guidance, pre- and post-retirement income and cash flow planning, trust and estate planning services, and business succession strategies. His approach integrates various life priorities including family, work, philanthropy, and leisure, aiming to create customized financial strategies that reflect the unique circumstances of each client. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Tufts University and a Juris Doctorate degree from Cleveland State University College of Law. Brian is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is also affiliated with the professional organization DELTA TAU DELTA (BETA MU-1977). Brian participates actively in community organizations such as College Now Cleveland, Menorah Park-Excellence in Caring, and Fairmount Temple. Outside of his professional and community involvement, he enjoys boating, golfing, reading, skiing, and spending time with his family.
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