Nicholas Anthony is a financial advisor at Merrill with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at firms including Bank of America, Fidelity Investments, The Vanguard Group, and Marcus by Goldman Sachs. Merrill serves a broad range of clients including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and institutional clients by offering managed account programs, discretionary portfolio management, and brokerage services. The firm emphasizes manager selection and monitoring, tax-focused investment capabilities, and benefits from integration with Bank of America’s broader banking and capital markets platform.

Charles Linn Jr. is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 13 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Northern Trust, BlackRock, and Cetera Investment Services. 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.

Silvia Salle is a financial advisor at Merrill with 13 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Bank of America and Merrill since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, she is an owner of a family rental property business. 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, and institutional investors.

Kyle Tramontano serves as a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in San Antonio, Texas, and is a member of Tramontano & Associates. The team is recognized on the 2026 Barron's "Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams" list and has also been awarded Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams" honors from 2023 through 2026. Kyle is committed to providing personalized wealth planning strategies that align with his clients' unique needs, goals, and values at every stage of life. He holds professional designations as an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and earned a bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University. Outside of his professional activities, Kyle engages in various physical pursuits and hobbies such as weightlifting, calisthenics, guitar, snowboarding, and golf.

John De Marigny is an International Wealth Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with more than 40 years of experience in financial advice and services directed towards affluent families and individuals. He has spent his career working with both institutional and individual clients, specializing in areas such as family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, liquidity management, portfolio management services, individual and corporate investment strategy, and retirement income. John holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business, a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, and a Master of Business Administration in Finance, all from the University of Texas in Austin. He began his career in 1985, initially focusing on institutional bank portfolio management before transitioning to work with individual clients. John is fluent in both English and Spanish. Outside of his professional work, John enjoys swimming, practicing yoga, gardening, tennis, writing, and spending time with his family. He is married and has two grown daughters.

Laura Hicks is a financial advisor at Merrill with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. since 2008. Based in San Antonio, TX, she works within a large institutional firm. 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 designed for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Alfonso Lopez Yanez is an International Wealth Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. With over 31 years of experience, he specializes in advising clients and their families on wealth management and estate planning needs. Alfonso began his career as an International Representative with Barrington International Corporation in Georgetown, Grand Cayman, and has held positions at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and UBS International. He graduated from South West Texas State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a marketing degree. In 2016, Alfonso obtained his Senior Portfolio Advisor qualification through the firm's Investment Advisory Program. His customized wealth management services include portfolio management, securities-based lending, wealth transfer and legacy planning, and banking services with Bank of America, N.A. Alfonso speaks English and Spanish, and he is involved in his community through Holy Trinity Catholic Church and the Food Bank. He balances his professional career with personal interests such as chess, golfing, horseback riding, reading, swimming, traveling, watching movies, and spending time with his family.

Derrick Strozier is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at JPMorgan Securities LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, Morgan Stanley, and a previous tenure at Merrill. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages Strozier Enterprises LLC, a property management business. 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 serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies developed by internal and third-party managers.

Brent Sandstrom is a financial advisor with Merrill who holds a Series 66 designation and has three years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill since 2018 and previously at Bank of America, N.A. since 2025. 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 strategies developed by internal and third-party managers for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and various institutional investors.

Angela Almaraz is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Merrill since 2015, including a current role at Bank of America, N.A. since 2025. 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 model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

Ignacio Aguirre Mijares is a financial advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, joining the firm in December 2022. Since entering the financial services industry in 2021, he has focused on delivering strategic financial solutions and building meaningful client relationships. He specializes in areas such as college education planning, family wealth management strategies, international wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, portfolio management services, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. Born in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, Ignacio is fully bilingual in English and Spanish. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. His cross-border background and education contribute to his understanding of the financial opportunities and challenges faced by clients with international ties. Ignacio holds professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). In his personal time, Ignacio enjoys cooking, football, golf, soccer, tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family.

Hayden Smith is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management specializing in college education planning, family wealth management strategies, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. He focuses on assisting Texas families in developing comprehensive retirement plans. Originally from the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, Hayden has a background that includes six years of experience in the Medicare industry working on behalf of Aetna. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Philosophy from Hillsdale College and a Master's degree in Politics from the University of Dallas. His professional designations include Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, Hayden enjoys camping, football, hiking, reading, and traveling. He has a personal philosophy centered on helping clients identify what matters most to them and their families, developing strategies to pursue their financial goals.

Miles Miller is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Antonio, TX, holding a Series 66 designation and 26 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Raymond James Financial Services, Southside Bank, BBVA Securities Inc., and Strategic Financial Concepts. Outside of his advisory role, Miller owns a sole proprietorship managing oil and gas royalties and is involved in livestock production through a family ranch business. 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, and institutional investors.

John Carrillo is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works alongside a team with extensive investment experience to develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to clients' unique financial goals. John specializes in areas including family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, socially responsible and ESG investing, liquidity management, and tax minimization. John grew up in Laredo, Texas, and pursued his education with a focus on business and investments. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's degree, ranking in the top 1.5% of his college as a Distinguished Business Student and serving as a Senior Analyst in the university’s Investment Society. Early in his career, John gained experience through various roles involving cash flow modeling, discrepancy analysis, and CFO office functions. He holds the professional designations of CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of his professional work, John enjoys adventure sports, fishing, football, hunting, music, running, swimming, watching movies, and spending time with his family. He is also involved in professional development and mentorship through organizations such as the Next Level Leadership Program, Local AGN, and FADP/ADP Mentor.

Shari White is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 2020 and previously spent six years at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Merrill, along with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program to Bank of America fiduciary clients. The firm provides model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Walter Hayne is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management with three decades of experience spanning wealth management, commercial and private banking, valuation, strategy, and transactional mergers and acquisitions. He co-founded Hayne Moon & Associates and works closely with business founders, corporate executives, and families with assets in energy, investment markets, and real estate. Walter assists clients in navigating complex financial challenges, including diversification, tax-efficient wealth structuring, liquidity management, and legacy planning. He also provides clients with access to Bank of America, N.A.'s resources in investment banking, financing, and cash management solutions. Walter holds a Bachelor’s degree in History from Williams College and an MBA in Finance from Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business. His professional designations include Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He manages discretionary portfolio strategies that may incorporate individual securities, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management model portfolios, and third-party investment approaches. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Walter has served on the boards of various charitable and civic organizations in San Antonio and the surrounding area. He lives in San Antonio with his wife and four children. His personal interests include biking, fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting, music, racquetball, skiing, spending time with family, and tennis.

Jacob Flach is a Wealth Management Advisor with Tramontano & Associates, where he has served since 2017 following a 17-year tenure at USAA. He specializes in developing and implementing wealth and planning strategies designed to build and preserve wealth for his clients. Jacob focuses on providing a comprehensive, client-centered approach that addresses various facets of financial management, including portfolio and risk management, retirement income planning, wealth transfer and legacy management, banking and lending services through Bank of America, and risk management planning. Jacob holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Texas at San Antonio and an MBA from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA), and Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA). His client services include areas such as college education planning, divorce transition planning, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. He has also been involved in community activities, including serving as a past board member of SA basiC ministries Inc. Outside of his professional role, Jacob enjoys biking, cooking, golfing, hiking, running, softball, traveling, and spending time with his wife and two children around San Antonio.

Evan Immenschuh is a financial advisor at Merrill with a Series 66 designation and less than one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Bank of America, Structure Tone Southwest, and Tecovas, as well as a background in education services and lawn care. 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, and institutional investors.

Ana Robinson is a financial advisor with Merrill in San Antonio, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated since 2006, totaling 20 years at the firm. Merrill, along 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 investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional accounts.

Abigail Claudio Jackson is a financial advisor at Merrill with 27 years of industry experience. She has worked at Merrill since 1997 and holds a Series 63 designation. Outside of her advisory role, she owns and operates a retail boutique called Abby's One of a Kind Finds, selling miscellaneous women’s items. 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.