Michael Flanagan is a Senior Resident Director at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 28 years of experience with the firm. He began his career after nine years as an Account Manager in a Fortune 500 transportation company and joined Merrill Lynch in 1994 to focus on financial advisory services. He specializes in managing client wealth through planning-based strategies including asset consolidation, asset allocation, investment diversification, regular reviews, and performance tracking. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree from Northwest Missouri State University and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His professional designations and tenure reflect his expertise as a Managing Director and Resident Director within Merrill Lynch. Michael draws on the full range of Bank of America banking products and Merrill's investment resources to provide comprehensive advice tailored to his clients' financial lives. He has been active in the Columbia community since 1989, coaching the Columbia Youth Wrestling Club since 1993 and serving as a past president of several local organizations including the Columbia Northwest Rotary and the Columbia Swim Club. Michael is also involved with the Missouri Wrestling Foundation and the Country Club of Missouri. Outside of work, his interests include golfing, spending time with family, traveling, and practicing yoga.

Richard Blankenship is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, with experience in the financial services industry dating back to 1994. He rejoined Merrill Lynch in April 2016, providing investment consulting and wealth management services from an independent and objective perspective. Richard works with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aimed at achieving their long-term goals, focusing on areas such as retirement planning, family wealth management, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management. He holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri and an Executive MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. Richard is a member of the Investments & Wealth Institute and holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation. He also earned the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) designation through the College for Financial Planning. In addition, his professional designations include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Richard is originally from Sikeston, Missouri. He and his wife Brenda have three daughters and several grandchildren. He actively participates in community organizations and volunteers with groups such as the Food Bank and the Ronald McDonald Home. He is also involved with professional and community organizations including Rotary South, Jefferson Club, Tiger Scholarship Fund, Mizzou Alumni Association, and Washington University Alumni Association.

Gina Mauller is a Financial Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) designation, as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential, underscoring her commitment to professional standards in financial planning and investment advising. Gina is registered in multiple states, enabling her to serve clients and their families nationwide. Her experience encompasses working with a diverse client base including multigenerational families, estate trustees, recipients of inheritances, business executives and small business owners, as well as plan sponsors and employees in healthcare and public service sectors. She provides tailored financial analysis and strategic guidance to assist clients with complex needs across areas such as family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, and socially responsible investing. Gina earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri and is proficient in English and Spanish. Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys dancing, hiking, reading, traveling, and spending time with her family. She resides with her husband and has a blended family with four children and four grandchildren.

Logan Gray is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on delivering personalized wealth management strategies by working closely with clients to understand their full financial picture and objectives. His expertise spans corporate benefits, education planning, equity compensation services, family wealth management, portfolio management, tax minimization, retirement income, and investment strategy for both individuals and corporations. Logan holds a bachelor's degree from the University System of Georgia and a master's degree from the University of Colorado System. He has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Drawing on his experience as a student-athlete, he applies skills of communication, decision-making, and stewardship to his financial advisory practice. He is also involved with the Vincent P Gurucharri Foundation and participates in community volunteer work. Outside of his professional activities, Logan enjoys fishing, football, gardening, hunting, reading, watching movies, and spending time with his family. His approach centers on developing flexible financial strategies that help clients pursue their long-term goals through one-on-one collaboration.