THE WILEY GROUP
Merrill Private Wealth Management
3455 Peachtree Road N.E.
Atlanta GA 30326
(404) 264.2920
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We provide customized services supported by the broad capabilities of a global institution. Working with a limited number of clients, we are able to offer you and your family personalized attention for all aspects of your financial life, now and for future family members.
THE WILEY GROUP
Welcome

Managing your wealth begins with a deep understanding of your full financial picture. Based on what matters most to you, I can help create a strategy as flexible as today's changing market conditions, and I can provide access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience and lending solutions of Bank of America. I will work to help you pursue your goals through personalized wealth management strategies.

Recognition
Buck Wiley
Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
Barron's "America's Top 1200 Financial Advisors State-by-State", 2014-2025
(Published annually in March. Rankings based on data as of September 30 of prior year.)
Barron's "America's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors State-by-State”, 2009-2013
(Published annually in February. Rankings based on data as of September 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "America's Top Wealth Advisors", 2019-2025
(Published in April 2023-2024. Rankings based on data as of June of the previous year. Years pre-dating 2023, published annually Aug - Oct. Rankings based on data as of March - June of current year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2022-2025
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Our Approach
A Commitment to Service

Merrill Private Wealth Management is committed to providing a select group of clients with highly personalized one-on-one service. When you work with us, our knowledgeable, rigorously trained private wealth advisors will gain a deep understanding of your goals, help you develop a multigenerational wealth strategy, and help you update your strategy as needed. We are committed to providing you access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking convenience of Bank of America, and Merrill will continue to invest in client tools and new technology to enhance your overall experience as you and your private wealth advisor pursue what's most important to you.

Meet Our Team
Buck Wiley,

CIMA®

Managing Director, Private Wealth Advisor
404.264.2920
Andrew Slechta,

CIMA®

Assistant Vice President, Private Wealth Investment Management Specialist
404.231.1714
Meg Church,

AAMS™

Assistant Vice President, Private Wealth Business Manager
404.231.2443
Caitlin R Sanders
Officer, Private Wealth Client Associate
404.264.2924
Ruth Sallis,

AAMS™

Private Wealth Business Development Specialist
404.231.7776
Angela B. Copeland,

CFP®, CRPC™

Assistant Vice President, Private Wealth Senior Relationship Manager
404.231.6084
Josh Owens,

AWMA™

Officer, Private Wealth Investment Management Specialist
404.231.2449
Additional Resources
The following specialists do not make securities recommendations. Please contact your Merrill Private Wealth Management Advisor if you have questions about how a specialist might be able to assist you.
Michael Duffy
Wealth Strategist
Sarah F Prewitt
Structured Credit Executive
Bank of America, N.A.
Christopher Harley
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
About Private Wealth

Looking at your wealth from every angle

Navigating complex wealth requires more than making investing decisions. It takes a trusted confidante who can help you step back and see the big picture. Your Merrill Private Wealth advisor is that steadfast guide — advocating for you, your family, and the people and causes you care about. Working together, we can help with strategies designed to grow, sustain and transfer your wealth to amplify the impact at every step of life's journey with insight, simplicity, perspective and solutions. Find out what it's like to work with us.

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Investments & Wealth Institute™ (The Institute) is the owner of the certification marks CIMA® and Certified Investment Management Analyst®. Use of CIMA®, and/or Certified Investment Management Analyst® signifies that the user has successfully completed the Institute’s initial and ongoing credentialing requirements for investment management professionals.
Accredited Asset Management Specialist™, AAMS™, and the AAMS™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and the CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.
Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™, CRPC™, and the CRPC™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.
Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™, AWMA™, and the AWMA™ logo certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.