Philip Murphy

Rudenca Blloshmi serves as a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In this role, she helps clients develop personalized wealth management strategies tailored to their individual financial goals. She provides access to Merrill’s investment insights alongside the banking and lending solutions offered by Bank of America. Rudenca focuses on client areas including family wealth management, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, tax minimization, retirement income, special needs planning, managing new wealth, and women and wealth. Rudenca holds multiple professional designations, including Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (AWMA), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA), and Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor (SE-AWMA). She attended Pace University without earning a degree and conducts business in both English and Albanian. Rudenca is involved with the Global Albanians Foundation and enjoys baseball, biking, golfing, music, and photography in her personal time.

Nishant Sharma is a Financial Solutions Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. In his role, he focuses on understanding clients' priorities to develop tailored strategies that address short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. He provides guidance across various areas including investing, retirement planning, and preparedness for unexpected expenses. Additionally, Nishant facilitates access to Bank of America specialists for banking, credit, home financing, and small business needs. Nishant holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations. He earned both his Bachelor's degree and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Guru Nanak Dev University. His professional approach centers on collaborating with clients to create strategies that align with their financial objectives over time.

Eric Aiello is a Wealth Management Advisor and Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he is a team member of the RLA Group. He holds the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP) designation, along with credentials as a CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Benefits Consultant (RBC). Eric has provided financial advice for over 22 years, focusing on portfolio and wealth management strategies tailored to high net worth individuals, families, foundations, and corporate retirement plans. As part of the RLA Group, Eric collaborates closely with clients to develop portfolio solutions that align with their financial goals and concerns. His expertise includes family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, services for endowments and non-profits, and managing transitions related to new wealth. The team aims to build long-term relationships grounded in trust, guiding clients through significant life events such as retirement and generational wealth transfer. Eric’s professional accomplishments include recognition on the 2024 Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” list and the 2022 Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” list as a member of the RLA Group. Eric earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Gettysburg College and a Master of Business Administration from Iona College. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys playing golf, as well as baseball, basketball, football, skiing, and soccer. He spends his leisure time traveling and with his wife Daniela and their children, Marco and Kara.

Gregory Goodman is a Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, bringing over 21 years of experience in the financial services industry. He specializes in creating comprehensive wealth management strategies that are centered around understanding each client's unique priorities and goals. Gregory’s approach involves integrating investment insights and banking services to address the various facets of clients’ financial lives, focusing on areas such as family wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, and retirement income. Gregory holds multiple professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP), Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA), and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor® (CRPC). He is also a member of the Investments & Wealth Institute™ and a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University. Recognized for his expertise, Gregory was named to the Forbes "Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors" list in 2019. Outside of his professional work, he is involved in coaching recreational youth sports and enjoys activities such as baseball, football, golfing, music, reading, skiing, spending time with family, and traveling.

Alexander Recchia is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. Since joining Merrill in 2013, he has worked directly with individuals and businesses, helping them achieve their financial goals through tailored strategies. His client base includes private business owners, corporate executives, physicians, CPAs, attorneys, retired couples, widows, and multiple generations of families across the nation. Alexander’s expertise encompasses education planning, employee benefits, family wealth management, legacy planning, retirement income, small business strategies, and portfolio management. He focuses on guiding clients through pivotal life transitions such as retiring, selling a business, divorce, and wealth transfer, emphasizing the importance of estate planning alongside diversified investments. His approach centers on developing personalized plans that align with each client’s unique perspectives and priorities. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Salve Regina University and the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. Outside of his professional work, Alexander is involved in community organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Healing the Children, and the Knights of Columbus. His personal interests include cooking, fishing, golfing, hiking, photography, and spending time with his family.