Keith Dober is a financial advisor at Merrill with 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Merrill since 1999 and holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney for family members. 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 a range of individual and institutional clients.

William Goodhue is a financial advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over eight years of experience to his role. He specializes in a range of client focus areas including education planning, family wealth management strategies, services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, international wealth management, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. William works with individuals, families, and local entrepreneurs to help them navigate various financial goals such as planning for retirement, saving for college, managing debt, or growing small businesses. He emphasizes building relationships based on trust, education, and transparency. As a local advisor deeply connected to his community, William supports local events and aims to be a dependable resource for guidance, support, and long-term financial strategies. He holds a High School Diploma from Frederica Academy and has attended Auburn University without earning a degree. Outside of his professional activities, William enjoys adventure sports, camping, cooking, golfing, music, and spending time with his family.

Deborah Rice is the Associate Resident Director at Merrill, where she has served as a Financial Advisor since 2011. In her role, she emphasizes a client-centered approach, focusing on family wealth management strategies, retirement income, and women and wealth. Deborah works closely with individuals, families, and small business owners to develop personalized financial plans that align with their goals, risk tolerance, and investment objectives. She regularly conducts detailed reviews to ensure that clients’ strategies remain aligned with their evolving financial circumstances. Prior to joining Merrill, Deborah had a 20-year career in small business retail and the telecommunications industry. She holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and attended Georgia Southern University, as well as Green Run High School. Deborah is active in the St. Simons community and participates in local organizations including the United Way of Coastal Georgia. She resides in St. Simons Island with her husband, David, a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill, and their daughter. Outside of work, Deborah enjoys football, genealogy, hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Brice Ramsey is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Southern Crown Partners and EmPower Solutions Group. Merrill 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.

David Rice is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his financial services career in 1987 and joined Merrill Lynch in 1990. With a background that includes 18 years in the railroad industry, David develops strategies and recommendations aimed at helping clients achieve goals related to wealth accumulation, asset preservation, and asset transfer. David holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been an active member of the Golden Isles community for over 30 years, serving in various leadership roles such as Chairman of Glynn County Animal Control Services, member of the Glynn County Airport Commission, participant with Golden Isles Hospice, and President of the Brunswick Kiwanis Club. David resides in St. Simons Island with his wife, Deborah.

James Coleman is a financial advisor with Merrill, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. His background includes roles at Bank of America and various positions connected to the University of Georgia and Frederica Township. Merrill serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients, providing managed account programs, third-party manager selection, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services through a combination of personal advisors and affiliated entities. The firm emphasizes manager selection and tax-efficient investment strategies, supported by its integration with Bank of America’s broader financial platform.

Mark Lehrkamp is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. Since joining Merrill Lynch in 2016, he has focused on developing personalized and disciplined wealth management strategies that align with the priorities of individuals and families. His expertise encompasses family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, women and wealth, and tax minimization. Prior to his current role, Mark worked in a trust department managing investment portfolios, where he gained experience overseeing complex fiduciary, agency, individual retirement accounts, institutional, and alternative investment strategies. This background informs his approach to building portfolios that meet his clients' long-term goals. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree in General Business from Concordia University, Wisconsin, along with Series 7 and 66 FINRA registrations, Life, Health, Accident, and Variable Insurance Licenses, and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Mark is actively involved in his community, serving as an ambassador for the Brunswick Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce and participating in the Exchange Club of Brunswick. He lives on St. Simons Island, Georgia, with his wife and three children. Outside of work, Mark enjoys spending time with his family at sporting events and fundraisers supporting Glynn County schools, boating, outdoor activities, and attending live music events in the area.