Neila Malvoisin is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Bank of America and Farmers Insurance. 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, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Richard Williams is a financial advisor with Merrill based in Paramus, NJ. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 23 years of industry experience, including 16 years at Merrill. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as fundraising committee chairperson for Boy Scout Troop 109 in Hillsdale, NJ. 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.

Stephen Visnovske is a financial advisor at Merrill with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at J.P. Morgan Securities, First Republic Bank, and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to fiduciary clients of Bank of America 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.

James Cadet is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Merrill, based in Paramus, NJ. He has 23 years of industry experience, including previous roles at UBS Financial Services. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in multiple business ventures including fitness studio ownership and serves on the board of charitable organizations focused on community development and veteran support. 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, institutions, and charitable organizations, implementing both internal Chief Investment Office models and third-party managers.

Miriam Gentile is a financial advisor at Merrill with 23 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017, following seven years at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. 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.

Robert Desfosses is a financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and over 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1984 and concurrently with Bank of America since 2011. 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, and various institutions.

Scott Covitz is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on constructing individualized financial strategies that address all areas of his clients' financial well-being, including asset allocation, education funding, retirement planning, insurance analysis, debt management, and banking resources. Scott has been recognized on The Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list, including most recently in 2025. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from West Virginia University. He is also a member of Sigma Alpha Mu. In addition to his professional work, Scott is involved with St. Jude. His personal interests include baseball, golfing, hiking, spending time with his family, traveling, and yoga.

Patrick Murray is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He transitioned to individual wealth and financial advisory in 2024 after retiring from a 33-year career on Wall Street in Institutional sales and trading. During his tenure, he accumulated experience navigating various market cycles and financial strategies. Patrick focuses on helping clients achieve both short- and long-term financial goals. Patrick holds a B.A. in Business Marketing from New England College and an M.B.A. in Finance from Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business. He is licensed with Series 24, 7, 66, and 63, and holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation as well as the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credential. His client focus areas include college education planning, executive compensation, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, Patrick is involved with the Summit Elks Lodge #1246 and is a member of the Manasquan River Golf Club. He enjoys adventure sports, baseball, bungee jumping, fishing, football, golfing, music, pickleball, skiing, and spending time with his family.

David Parsekian is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has more than three decades of financial services experience, working closely with individuals, multiple generations of families, and successful entrepreneurs to address the complex challenges of managing, preserving, and transferring their wealth. David's approach centers on understanding his clients' priorities and developing customized financial strategies tailored to their specific needs and aspirations. Before joining Merrill Lynch in 2012, David consulted clients on residential lending needs and worked in equity research at Solomon Smith Barney and Thomas Weisel Partners. He collaborates with a team of specialists and leverages the resources of a global financial institution to provide comprehensive services, including retirement income planning, wealth transfer, trust and estate planning, and access to banking, credit, and lending services. David holds a B.S. in Finance from Northeastern University and an M.B.A. from Fordham University. He maintains the Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designations. Residing in Ridgewood, New Jersey, with his wife and three children, he volunteers with the Ridgewood Jamboree, supports needs-based scholarships for college-bound students, and has served as a Board of Adjustment member for the Village of Ridgewood. His personal interests include skiing, golfing, and Peloton bike riding.

Gigi Tong is a financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. She has been associated with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2010 and 2011, respectively. Merrill, alongside its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors, combining internal and third-party management with various strategic and tactical asset allocation approaches.

Kelsey Delehanty is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Merrill with 13 years at the firm and 4 years of industry experience. She is based in Paramus, NJ. 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 a range of model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Fishweicher is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a Bank of America company. He works directly with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their financial goals. Michael utilizes the global investing resources of Merrill along with the credit, lending, and banking services of Bank of America to support his clients. His areas of focus include family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, small business strategies, special needs planning, sports and entertainment, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Michael holds professional designations as an Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Michael earned a bachelor's degree from Touro College. He is involved in his community through the Fair Lawn Fire Company 1 and the Fair Lawn Heavy Rescue Squad. In his personal time, he enjoys activities such as baseball, basketball, boating, chess, football, genealogy, ice hockey, photography, softball, and spending time with his family.

Lance Druckenmiller is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial services industry since 1992 and joined Merrill in 2007. Lance specializes in planning and portfolio management strategies designed to help individuals, families, and small business owners achieve their long-term financial goals through disciplined and diversified investment approaches. His expertise includes education planning, family wealth management, retirement planning, philanthropic planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, special needs planning, and small business strategies. Lance’s investment planning process begins with a thorough understanding of clients’ financial needs, goals, risk tolerance, and time horizons, followed by tailored asset allocation and ongoing portfolio management with regular client consultations. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC™) designation, is a Certified Financial Planner® (CFP), and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Lance earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1984. He resides in Montville, New Jersey, with his wife and two children. He is an active member of the Knights of Columbus and the Montville Kiwanis Club. Outside of work, Lance enjoys biking, boating, cooking, dancing, gardening, hiking, horseback riding, reading, scuba diving, and skiing.

Todd Desfosses is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 24 years of experience specializing in family multi-generational wealth management and planning, small business funding and benefit planning, as well as retirement income and preservation planning. Todd’s approach centers on working one-on-one with clients to develop personalized financial strategies aligned with their long-term goals. His expertise extends to divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy and philanthropic planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and values-based investing, and services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits. Todd holds multiple professional designations including Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Todd earned bachelor’s degrees from Fairleigh Dickinson University and Siena College. He values community involvement and volunteers with local organizations. Outside of his professional commitments, Todd enjoys biking, music, skiing, and tennis.

Astha Agrawal is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has worked since 2016. She holds the designation of Senior Portfolio Advisor and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) as well as a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Astha collaborates with clients to develop personalized financial strategies, utilizing Merrill Lynch’s investment insights alongside Bank of America’s banking and lending solutions to address a wide range of wealth management needs. Astha’s expertise spans education planning, liquidity management, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, special needs planning strategies, women and wealth, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. She and her team, The Barnao Group, assist small businesses and individuals with investments, wealth planning, banking, lending, and estate planning by leveraging the comprehensive resources of Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. Originally from Jaipur, India, Astha earned both her bachelor's degree in accounting and her master's degree in economics from Rajasthan University. She earned her CFA Charter in 2007. Fluent in Hindi and English, she resides in Sunnyvale, California. Astha is involved in community activities including volunteering with Stocklmeir School in the Cupertino Unified School District. In her personal time, she enjoys biking, gardening, spending time with her family, and traveling.

John Stewart is a financial advisor with Merrill in Paramus, NJ, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 2009 and has worked with Bank of America, N.A. since 2006. Merrill, alongside 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.

Lawrence Weiss is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over 30 years of experience in providing financial advice and wealth management services to affluent individuals, families, businesses, endowments, and foundations. In his current role, he employs a client-centric planning approach, focusing on improving the quality of his clients' lives through tailored financial strategies that address wealth accumulation, preservation, and transfer. Larry holds a Bachelor's degree from Michigan State University and attended the MBA – Finance program at Monmouth University. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. His professional approach emphasizes ongoing and honest communication, and he often collaborates with clients' other advisors, such as attorneys and accountants, to coordinate wealth and estate management strategies when requested. In addition to his professional work, Larry is active in philanthropic and civic organizations. He is the founder and co-chair of Katrina Klean Up Krewe, a volunteer group assisting in the rebuilding of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. His personal interests include golfing, music, traveling, and yoga.

Mark Minutolo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at Merrill for over 27 years, including a break from 2017 to 2018. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a range of clients including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Christopher Stewart is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on helping clients achieve their financial goals using the resources of one of the nation's largest wealth management firms. Stewart emphasizes consistent communication and dedicated service to develop meaningful relationships and serve as a trusted resource for his clients. Before joining Merrill Lynch, Stewart spent a decade as an attorney representing large corporations, insurance companies, and various business enterprises. Although he does not provide legal advice in his capacity as a financial advisor, he applies the discretion and attention to detail gained during his legal career to his financial advisory work. His areas of expertise include college education planning, employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement income, and portfolio management services. Stewart holds a Bachelor's Degree and a Juris Doctorate Degree from Rutgers University and Rutgers Law School, respectively. He attended on a full athletic scholarship as part of the Men's Division 1 Soccer Program and remains involved with Rutgers Men's Soccer as an alumni mentor and Era Representative. He is a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Residing in Norwood with his wife Julia and their daughter Charlotte, Stewart enjoys playing soccer, music, and traveling. He also chairs Rutgers Men's Soccer mentorship activities.

Matthew Dennis is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has spent his entire career in the financial services industry since graduating from Lehigh University in 2003. Matthew began his career in the Investment Performance group at Cambridge Associates, focusing on pensions, endowments, foundations, and families. He subsequently worked in institutional asset management at Credit Suisse and Lyford Group International before joining Merrill Lynch in 2014, where he works directly with individuals and families. Matthew’s areas of expertise include education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, LGBT wealth planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, tax minimization, and retirement income. His approach emphasizes goals-based wealth management, beginning with a comprehensive discovery meeting to discuss clients’ financial details, objectives, and goals. He collaborates with internal partners to develop and implement strategies centered on asset allocation, portfolio management, liability management, and tax minimization. Matthew holds professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Matthew lives in Ramsey, New Jersey, with his wife, their three children, and their dog. He is involved in his local community through the Ramsey Jr. Lacrosse Association and CYO Basketball. In his free time, Matthew enjoys spending time with his family, coaching youth sports, particularly lacrosse, and activities such as basketball, cooking, golfing, hiking, skiing, surfing, and traveling.