Awanti Desai
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
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Awanti Desai is a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, she collaborates with clients individually to define their financial goals and develop portfolio strategies aimed at achieving those objectives. She provides ongoing advice and adjusts portfolios as clients’ circumstances evolve.
Desai’s expertise includes general investing, retirement planning, and preparing for unforeseen financial needs. She prioritizes understanding what matters most to clients and their families to help craft personalized financial plans. She holds the designations of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).
Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree from the Pennsylvania State University System, an Associate’s Degree from Ventura Community College District, and a High School Diploma from Thousand Oaks High School.
Bank of America, N.A.
2024 - Present (2 years)
Merrill lynch, pierce, Fenner & Smith incorporated
2024 - Present (2 years)
The Brilliance Project
2024 - 2024 (1 year)
Wells Fargo Bank
2022 - 2022 (1 year)
Pennsylvania State University
2021 - 2023 (2 years)
Wells Fargo Bank
2020 - 2022 (2 years)
JCPenney
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Moorpark College
2018 - 2020 (2 years)
JCPenney
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
Thousand Oaks High School
2014 - 2017 (3 years)
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