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Deborah B

Series 63, Series 66

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Deborah Briskin is a Senior Vice President and Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in developing customized financial strategies for high net worth professionals and owners of closely held businesses. Deborah collaborates with specialists to provide clients with services in Estate Planning, Asset Management, and Business Financial Services. Deborah began her career as a Financial Advisor at Merrill in 1984. After spending seven years at UBS, she rejoined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2015. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Accounting from Boston University and a Master of Business Administration in Financial Management from Pace University. Deborah has earned several professional designations including Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Residing in Westport, Connecticut, Deborah enjoys traveling with her two children. She is actively involved in community initiatives, including Mary's Fund, a memorial fund established to support mental health services for children and teens throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Wealth management Business Financial Management Family Business General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive Women Professionals Women Business Owners
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Victor C

Series 66

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Victor Chiarelli III is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in the Financial Services industry in 2001 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2009. Victor earned his bachelor's degree in Finance from Bryant College. He concentrates on developing investment strategies for high net worth individuals and business owners. As a qualified Portfolio Manager and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), he provides traditional advice and guidance and manages his own personalized or defined strategies, which may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. Victor's client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, women and wealth, and retirement income. In his personal time, he enjoys boating, reading, spending time with his family, and traveling.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Women Professionals
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Benjamin S

Series 66

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Benjamin Seleski is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining the firm in 2012, he has focused on assisting professionals who are raising families, have accumulated wealth, and are planning their financial futures. He works collaboratively with clients to define their life goals and establish personalized financial strategies that address their specific needs and help them stay on track. Benjamin's expertise includes executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He employs a disciplined approach that involves understanding clients' financial lives to integrate various aspects such as education savings programs, credit and lending solutions, insurance strategies, trust services, wealth structuring, and alternative investments through collaboration with specialists throughout the firm. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Yeshiva University and has completed a graduate program in religious studies. Benjamin is designated as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional role, he is engaged in his community and volunteers with local organizations. His personal interests include baseball, basketball, football, ice hockey, music, running, and skiing.

Wealth management Private / alternative investments General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting Parents Established Professionals Mid-Career Professionals
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Stephen R

Series 63, Series 65

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Stephen Raccuia is a financial advisor at Merrill with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 1997, alongside 15 years at Bank of America. 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 and institutional clients.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Melody V

Series 66

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Melody Voyak is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. She has been with Merrill for 15 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is an independent Mary Kay cosmetics consultant, owns a crochet business, and operates a family-run personal organizing service. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Nancy K

Series 66

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Nancy Kiely is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She specializes in providing personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' unique financial goals and changing market conditions. Nancy leverages the investment insights of Merrill alongside the banking and lending solutions of Bank of America to support her clients' comprehensive financial needs. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Quinnipiac University, as well as an Accredited Certificate from the University of Connecticut. Nancy is committed to building strong client relationships and applies her experience and knowledge to assist clients in making significant financial decisions. In addition to her professional responsibilities, Nancy participates in community service, volunteering with local organizations, reflecting the Merrill tradition of community involvement.

Wealth management
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Robert D

Series 66

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Robert Disabato is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and a member of the Vacheron DiSabato & Associates team based in Fairfield, CT. He joined Merrill Lynch in 1999 and has accumulated over 25 years of experience with the team. In his role, Robert oversees the team's asset management services and serves as the primary advisor for many individual and family clients, providing guidance on a range of client focus areas including college education planning, corporate executive services, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income. Robert is a qualified portfolio manager who develops and manages personalized investment strategies that may include individual stocks and bonds, Merrill Lynch model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and also holds professional designations as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and in Sports & Entertainment (SE). He earned his bachelor's degree in economics from Amherst College. Outside of his advisory role, Robert lives in Fairfield with his wife and three children. He enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing and boating, and he serves on the Board of Directors at The Southport School in Southport, Connecticut.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Charitable giving & philanthropy Financial Professional Parents Established Professionals
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Mario Z

Series 63, Series 65

Fairfield, CT

Merrill

Mario Zapata is a financial advisor at Merrill with 26 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Merrill since 2009. Prior to and alongside his current role, he has worked at Bank of America since 2010. Merrill, in conjunction 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 supported by internal and third-party managers for a range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, and charitable organizations.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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