Chad Carstensen

Lu Ann Losito is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. She has been in the financial services industry since 2000 and specializes in personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income. Lu Ann works with clients to develop wealth management strategies tailored to their individual needs, focusing on understanding their life priorities and goals. Lu Ann holds professional designations including Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). She earned her High School Diploma from Herkimer High School. Prior to her financial services career, Lu Ann worked in radio for 16 years. In addition to her professional work, Lu Ann enjoys cooking, golfing, and music. She and her team are actively involved in their communities and support charitable organizations such as United Way.

Paul Tomassi serves as a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, he focuses on helping clients develop personalized wealth management strategies that address their full financial picture. His client service areas include college education planning, executive compensation, employee financial health, liquidity management, portfolio management services, tax minimization, and retirement income. Paul holds a Bachelor's Degree from Pace University and has earned several professional designations, including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He is bilingual, speaking both English and Italian. Paul is committed to a financial philosophy rooted in long-term planning to help clients save and live a well-rounded life free from financial stress. In addition to his professional work, Paul is engaged in community activities and volunteers with local organizations. His personal interests include cooking, football, and music.

Michael McGill is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing 23 years of industry experience to his role. Since joining Merrill in 2010, he has focused on helping clients pursue their financial goals through personalized wealth management strategies. Michael works with clients on a variety of areas including college education planning, divorce transition planning, liquidity management, retirement income, philanthropic planning, socially responsible and ESG investing, and small business strategies. He holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and earned his High School Diploma from Natick High School. Michael is also affiliated with the American Legion Post 1376 in New Hartford, NY. In addition to his professional commitments, he participates in charitable golf events. Outside of work, Michael enjoys numerous outdoor activities such as adventure sports, baseball, billiards, boating, fishing, golfing, ice hockey, reading, skiing, and traveling.