John Geoghan is a financial advisor at Merrill with 33 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 designation and was previously with UBS Financial Services from 1992 to 2025. Merrill 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Courtenay Napoli is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 22 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2006. Outside of her advisory role, she serves on the Ranney School Parent Development Committee, focusing on peer and parent outreach and event coordination. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Matthew Guarino serves as a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing expertise in areas such as employee benefits planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income. His role involves supporting clients to achieve their financial goals through focused financial strategies. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick. He maintains professional certifications including FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 registrations, and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Prior to his current position, he gained experience in portfolio risk management at Bloomberg and investment services at Jennison Associates, concentrating on risk analysis, client relationship management, and financial tax strategies. Outside of his professional career, Matthew enjoys activities such as football, golfing, running and running marathons, soccer, yoga, and traveling. He values spending time with his wife, dog, family, and friends. He is also involved in community organizations including Camp Quality and the Graeme Preston Foundation for Life.

Ashley Carom is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and seven years of industry experience. Prior to her current role at Merrill beginning in 2021, she worked at Charles Schwab Bank and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. from 2019 to 2021, and previously at The Brothers Moon from 2016 to 2018. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Mark Cotroneo is a financial advisor at Merrill with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2017, following eight 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. The firm offers model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

John Lewer is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since beginning his career in financial services in 1996 and joining Merrill Lynch in 1998, John has focused on providing personalized wealth management services to affluent individuals and families. His practice emphasizes retirement income planning, wealth transfer, and creating comprehensive financial plans that extend beyond investment portfolios. John collaborates closely with clients’ tax and legal advisors to develop integrated strategies tailored to their unique goals. John’s expertise includes asset and liability management, tax minimization, income and asset preservation, and generational wealth transfer. He serves clients with investable assets of $1,000,000 or more, aiming to build long-term relationships that span market cycles and often generations. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, socially responsible investing, special needs planning, and both individual and corporate investment strategies. John earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, graduating cum laude from Iona College’s Hagan School of Business in 1994, and is a member of Delta Epsilon Sigma, a national scholastic honor society. He holds the designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, John resides in Rumson, New Jersey, and enjoys cycling, mountain biking, swimming, and traveling.

Maria Bailey is a financial advisor at Merrill with Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 17 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2008 and has been with Bank of America, N.A. 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 model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

George Moss III is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 44 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1988 and with Bank of America since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an officer for the George H Moss Jr Mary Alice Moss Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting various charities. 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 plans, corporations, and charitable organizations with both model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Gary Clawson is a Senior Financial Advisor and Vice President affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in the Toms River office. He leads the Stizza Clawson Group, which focuses on providing a comprehensive advisory experience tailored to affluent individuals and corporations. His team emphasizes thoughtful, tax-sensitive investment guidance designed to support clients’ lifestyles, retirement income needs, and legacy objectives through a disciplined, transparent process. Gary’s expertise spans multiple client focus areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, employee financial health, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and values-based investing, tax minimization, and retirement income strategies. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Gary earned both his bachelor’s degree and MBA in Strategic Management from Rutgers University and the Rutgers Graduate School of Management. Raised in Ocean County near the shore, Gary currently resides in Old Bridge with his wife, Tracey, and their two children. He is passionate about education, helping others, and financial planning. Outside of his professional role, Gary enjoys outdoor activities, exercise, and spending time with his family.

Karen Cardenas is a financial advisor at Merrill with seven years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several major firms, including Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab, Citigroup, and JPMorgan. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Boulos is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and The Fields Boulos Group, a role he has held since joining in the fall of 2020. In this capacity, he focuses on deepening client relationships and providing detailed wealth planning. Michael constructs personalized financial strategies aimed at achieving his clients' financial goals and regularly reevaluates their current situations to provide updated advice. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Villanova University, earned in 2017, where he served as philanthropy chair of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. Michael also obtained his Juris Doctorate from New York Law School in 2020 and was admitted to the New York Bar Association in 2021. His professional designations include CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Michael is involved with professional and community organizations such as LunchBreak and the Beauty Foundation of New Jersey. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf and tennis, collecting sports cards, working out, and spending time with family and friends at the beach.

Robert Gleason is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been active in the financial services industry since 1996 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2012. His practice is focused on serving affluent families, Wall Street professionals, physicians, business owners, entrepreneurs, and retirees. He specializes in developing customized investment strategies, credit and lending solutions, tax mitigation, and asset preservation to help clients achieve their financial objectives. With over 25 years of experience, Robert holds several professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR™ (CPFA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Rutgers University. As a Senior Portfolio Advisor, he manages discretionary investment portfolios using a range of Merrill model portfolios and third-party strategies, offering access to equities, fixed income, alternative investments, options, ETFs, and customized lending solutions. Robert resides in Middletown, New Jersey, with his wife and daughter. He is involved with St. Leo the Great Church and supports charitable organizations focused on children’s welfare. Personal interests include basketball, biking, gardening, golfing, reading, traveling, and spending time with family.

Michael Holden is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management based in Red Bank, New Jersey. He began his career in 2007 and joined Merrill Lynch in 2010. He formed the CH Wealth Management Group in 2018 and works with corporate executives, professional business owners, and limited partners from venture-capital and private-equity funds. Michael collaborates with specialists within Bank of America and Merrill Lynch to develop customized strategies addressing the complexities of clients' financial lives. Michael holds a Bachelor's degree from Franklin & Marshall College and has earned multiple professional designations including Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC). He was named to the 2025 Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors" list. Michael is involved with the Franklin & Marshall College New Jersey Alumni Chapter. Outside of his professional activities, he enjoys cooking, football, golfing, skiing, and spending time with his family.

Gillian Archer is a financial advisor at Merrill with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill since 2019, with prior experience at Bank of America and Monmouth Medical Center. Outside of her advisory role, she owns an online retail store based in Asbury Park, New Jersey. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Brian Moore is a financial advisor at Merrill with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2013. He is based in Red Bank, New Jersey. Merrill serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charities, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of investment management programs, featuring discretionary portfolio management and third-party manager selection, supported by oversight from its Chief Investment Office and integrated with Bank of America's broader banking and capital markets platform.

Brian Mc Nally is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as an advisory board member for the Colts Neck Recreation Committee, where he helps design and implement sporting and recreational activities for the community. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary strategies for individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients.

Daniel Lloyd Jr. is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving as a core advisor on the Napoli Lloyd Group team. He began his career as a summer intern with the group in 2015 while attending Rutgers University, and has since advanced to his current role focused on delivering comprehensive wealth management strategies to high-net-worth individuals and families. He specializes in simplifying complex financial decisions by aligning investment strategy, cash flow planning, and long-term objectives to help clients preserve and grow wealth across generations. His client focus areas include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, managing new wealth, and personal retirement planning. Daniel completed Merrill's Financial Advisor training program in 2023 and holds the designations of Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Raised in the Shrewsbury and Red Bank area of New Jersey, Daniel takes pride in serving his local community and is involved with professional organizations such as the Monmouth Beach Fire Company and Red Bank Elks. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys golfing, cooking, traveling, and spending time with friends and family at the beach.

Anthony Cusanelli is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He assists individuals and families in reaching their financial goals through personalized wealth management strategies that adapt to evolving market conditions. His approach integrates insights from Merrill's investment expertise and the financial products of Bank of America. Anthony has developed considerable market knowledge throughout his dynamic career on Wall Street, building trusted relationships with C-level executives, institutional analysts, and high-net-worth individuals. He specializes in areas such as college education planning, corporate executive services, family wealth management, portfolio management, socially responsible investing, and strategies tailored to small businesses, sports, and entertainment sectors. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Kings College and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional life, Anthony enjoys adventure sports, chess, ice hockey, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and spending time with his family.

Michael Noone is a financial advisor with Merrill in Red Bank, NJ, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 44 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a committee member for the Knights of Columbus and the American Cancer Society and is a board member at Georgian Court University. 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 strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Michael Marano is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, serving as a primary point of contact to coordinate various aspects of his clients' financial lives. He focuses on delivering personalized wealth management strategies centered around strategy, service, and stewardship, aiming to provide clarity, reduce complexity, and help clients make informed financial decisions. His expertise includes investment management, retirement planning, tax considerations, estate strategies, and other key wealth management areas. Michael works with individuals and families on college education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, and retirement income, among other client focus areas. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree from Pennsylvania State University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is a member of the Shore Builders Association of Central NJ and the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce. Originally from Morris County, New Jersey, he resides in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County with his family. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, football, golfing, ice hockey, music, skiing, traveling, and spending time with his family.