Nithin Eranezhath is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. Nithin has been serving a global clientele since 2008, including affluent individuals, families, and business owners. He employs a goals-based approach to wealth management that begins with understanding each client’s specific objectives and developing tailored strategies to build, manage, and preserve their wealth. His expertise encompasses areas such as retirement planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, philanthropic giving, and socially responsible investing. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, Nithin was a financial center manager with Bank of America and has management experience across hospitality, retail, and financial services. He has lived and worked in four countries, broadening his global perspective. Currently, he is part of a three-advisor wealth management team with a combined experience exceeding 60 years. Nithin is committed to building long-term relationships that foster open communication and provide clients with tailored financial guidance beyond traditional portfolio management. Nithin earned his bachelor’s degree from the Institute of Hotel Management. Outside of his professional role, he and his wife, Nancy, actively engage in volunteer efforts through their church, supporting local and international communities. His personal interests include cooking, fishing, traveling, spending time with family, and watching movies.

Harry Miller is a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Springfield, Massachusetts. He leverages his background in engineering and business to assist clients in making informed financial decisions tailored to their personal goals. His expertise includes divorce transition planning, employee benefits planning, institutional and corporate benefit services, investment consulting for defined contribution plans, personal retirement planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, and tax minimization. Before transitioning to financial planning, Mr. Miller worked as an engineer leading teams on projects in the food manufacturing industry. He holds a Bachelor's degree and an MBA from the University of Massachusetts. He has earned several professional designations including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Originally from Western Massachusetts, Mr. Miller maintains a strong connection to his community and participates in local initiatives such as Revitalize CDC. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys cooking, football, golfing, hiking, and spending time with his family.

Natalie Connelly is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where she has been a team member since 2016. She contributes to business development and marketing efforts while assisting with relationship management and financial planning. Previously, Natalie worked at Voya Financial in roles focused on relationship management and financial planning. She holds several professional designations including Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Natalie earned her Bachelor's Degree from Westfield State College. Her areas of expertise include retirement planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, college education planning, and managing new wealth. Natalie is committed to guiding clients through their unique financial situations and works alongside her team, the Foundation Management Group, which collectively has over a century of experience. Residing in West Springfield, Massachusetts, Natalie is involved in her community through the West Springfield Rotary Club and youth sports booster clubs. She spends her personal time engaging in activities such as cooking, gardening, ice hockey, interior decorating, reading, traveling, and supporting her two children in their sports activities.

Christopher Tarantino is a Senior Financial Advisor with The Tarantino Group at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He focuses on developing wealth management plans and building strategies for individuals, families, and businesses by understanding their short- and long-term financial objectives. Leveraging the resources of Merrill Lynch, he works with clients across the nation and has a longstanding history of serving the Massachusetts and Connecticut communities since 1974. Chris entered the financial services industry in 2004 and joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2017. Throughout his career, he has worked in several cities including New York City, London, Phoenix, and San Francisco, before returning to his community in Simsbury, Connecticut. His expertise areas include family wealth management strategies, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and individual and corporate investment strategy. He holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Chris and his family are active in their local community and participate in organizations such as Habitat for Humanity. He resides in Simsbury, CT with his wife, two children, and dog.

Nicholas Hopley is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a position he has held since joining the firm in 2009. He has been working in the financial services industry since 1994, focusing on developing strategies and recommendations for individuals, their families, and their businesses to help meet short- and long-term financial goals. His approach to wealth management is consultative, objective, and tailored to individual clients. Nicholas takes time to understand clients' financial situations, preferences, and goals before offering recommendations for asset allocations that align with their income and growth expectations. He continues to engage in discussions covering investments, retirement, estate planning services, and philanthropy. His client focus areas include college education planning, divorce transition planning, family wealth management strategies, liquidity management, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and values-based investing, individual and corporate investment strategy, tax minimization, and retirement income. Nicholas graduated in 1989 from Grinnell College with a B.A. in Political Science and earned an M.B.A. in 1994 from the School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He obtained the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation in 2016 and holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of work, he is an avid runner who has competed in the Boston Marathon 29 times over 31 years. He lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with his wife Jennifer; they have two children.

Cody Burns is a financial advisor at Merrill with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Merrill since 2015. 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 using model-based and discretionary investment strategies.

James Kelleher is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he works closely with individuals, families, and business owners to help align their financial decisions with their long-term goals. He collaborates directly with clients to develop personalized strategies that address their short-, mid-, and long-term financial objectives. Kelleher has expertise in various areas including college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, liquidity management, managing new wealth, tax minimization, and retirement income. He holds professional designations such as Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Fairfield University. Outside of his professional activities, Kelleher is involved with the Torrington Fish and Game community.

Ronald Loftus is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been serving clients since 1981, bringing over four decades of experience in financial planning and portfolio management. Ronald holds several professional designations, including the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP), the Chartered Retirement Plan Specialist™ (CRPS), and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) credentials. He earned a bachelor's degree from Western New England University. His expertise includes family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and socially responsible, values-based, and ESG investing. Ronald is recognized for his commitment to exceptional customer service and building enduring relationships with clients. He resides near Belchertown, Massachusetts, on part of his family's farm with his wife and their two dogs. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking the Holyoke Range and is actively involved in community volunteering, including land conservation efforts with organizations such as the Kestrel Land Trust, as well as aviation projects alongside his son.

Siobhan Passmore is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She focuses on helping clients uncover what matters to them and their families in order to create strategies to pursue their financial goals. Siobhan holds professional designations as a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned a Master's Degree from the University of the Witwatersrand.

Brendan Mcmahon is a financial advisor with Merrill in Springfield, MA, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated since 2012. Mcmahon serves on the Finance & Investment Committee of the University of Massachusetts Alumni Association, helping manage fiscal and investment policies for the organization. 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 and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Rob Tarantino is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He joined Merrill in 1995 and is based in South Windsor, Connecticut. Rob graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and brings nearly three decades of experience helping families manage their financial affairs, following in the footsteps of his father, Richard. His areas of expertise include family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, small business strategies, and working with women and wealth. He has particular experience assisting medical professionals and their families with their business and personal financial needs, offering services such as cash management, liability management, asset and risk management, retirement, and succession planning. Rob holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Rob is active in professional and community organizations including the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association, Habitat for Humanity, and youth lacrosse. Outside of work, he enjoys boating, fishing, skiing, and tennis.

C D Kaye II is a financial advisor at Merrill with 18 years of industry experience and holds the Series 66 designation. He has worked at Bank of America, N.A. since 2011 and has been with Merrill since 2009. 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.

Daniel Lawson is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with clients to develop personalized wealth management strategies that address their full financial picture and adapt to changing market conditions. His focus areas include college education planning, employee financial health, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Daniel holds a Bachelor's Degree from Siena College and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. He is involved in professional organizations such as 2Way North Lacrosse Club and Glastonbury High School Mens Lacrosse, and he volunteers with the Hillcrest Area Neighborhood Outreach Center. Outside of work, Daniel enjoys cooking, football, golfing, ice hockey, skiing, spending time with his family, and watching movies.

Thomas Aurigemma is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been a financial advisor since 1987 and joined Merrill Lynch in 1997. Thomas uses a disciplined investment process to deliver a consistent yet customized wealth management experience. He takes the time to understand clients’ individual and professional priorities before making financial recommendations. Drawing upon the resources of Total Merrill™, he helps clients establish objectives and develop strategies based on risk tolerance, time horizon, liquidity needs, investment goals, and associated costs. He also conducts regular reviews to monitor progress and adjust strategies as life circumstances change. His client focus areas include education planning, family wealth management, legacy planning, liquidity management, retirement planning, tax minimization, and special needs planning strategies. Thomas holds a Bachelor’s degree from the New York Institute of Technology and is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He has resided in Ashfield, Massachusetts since 1999. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, ice hockey, baseball, football, and golf.

Timothy Hogan serves as a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He began his career in 2013 with Bank of America and joined Merrill in 2016. In his role, Timothy focuses on connecting all aspects of clients' financial lives to help prioritize and pursue their most important goals. He works closely with clients on financial planning, utilizing proprietary software Personal Wealth Analysis to stress test portfolios to ensure alignment with clients' near and long-term objectives. Additionally, he leads the Value investment management strategy alongside Ron Loftus. Timothy holds a Bachelor's Degree from Western New England College and a Master of Business Administration from American International College. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). His client focus areas include services for endowments, foundations, and non-profits, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Outside of his professional work, Timothy is involved with the East Longmeadow Football community, where he volunteers as a coach. He enjoys staying active through activities such as walking his dog Loki, playing golf, cooking, hiking, reading, and watching movies. His experience in football has influenced his philosophy by emphasizing discipline, accountability, hard work, and time management.