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Donnette Draper is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 25 years of experience in the financial industry. Her approach centers on building personalized wealth plans that align with clients' family dynamics, financial situations, and long-term goals. She emphasizes frequent, comfortable conversations to understand clients' visions and values, focusing on disciplined strategies rather than chasing industry benchmarks. Prior to joining Merrill in 2021, Donnette spent 27 years at BB&T (now Truist) as a wealth advisor and wealth client associate. She leverages her strong banking background to address both assets and liabilities, offering clients access to lending and banking solutions through Bank of America, N.A. Additionally, she coordinates with clients' CPAs and attorneys on tax-minimization and estate planning strategies and assists with protective components such as long-term care and life insurance. Donnette holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Carolina System and carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. She resides in McLeansville, North Carolina with her husband and is involved in community organizations including Junior Achievement of North Carolina and the SPCA of the Triad. She enjoys spending time with her family, participating in adventure sports, and engaging in music.

Vicky Tsitseras Leonard is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She brings 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, including 14 years with Merrill Lynch. Her expertise focuses on helping clients develop personalized financial plans tailored to their unique ambitions, such as funding education, planning for retirement and healthcare costs, and achieving long-term family goals. Vicky holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Wake Forest University. Residing in High Point, North Carolina, Vicky is an active participant in her community. Her personal interests include basketball, cooking, tennis, and yoga.

Sherri Brown is a financial advisor at Merrill with 16 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65, Series 66, and Series 63 licenses. Her prior work includes roles at Oppenheimer, Wells Fargo Clearing Services, and Citigroup Global Markets. Outside of her advisory work, she has served as a poll worker during the 2020 general election. 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 both model-based and discretionary investment strategies for a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.

Caleb Barker is a financial advisor at Merrill with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Rech Global. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, offers managed account services through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, providing model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations.