Xavier Escobedo is a financial advisor at Merrill in El Paso, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Fisher Investments, Pimco, and Capital Strategies. 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, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Manuel Magallanes is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Bank NA, Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC, U.S. Bank and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.