Attard Strnad Sierakowski & Associates

Merrill Private Wealth Management
110 N Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 325.2790
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We understand the challenges you face at each of life's important business and personal milestones. That understanding forms the foundation of our value: we help successful people sustain and grow the wealth they have earned.
Attard Strnad Sierakowski & Associates
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
John Attard
Managing Director, Private Wealth Manager
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2022-2024
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2022-2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
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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
John Attard,

CFP®, SE-AWMA™

Managing Director, Private Wealth Manager
312.325.2783
William Strnad
Managing Director, Private Wealth Manager
312.325.2790
Brett Sierakowski,

CFA, CFP®

Vice President, Private Wealth Senior Relationship Manager
312.325.2796
Therese Stanko,

CRPC™

Private Wealth Management Specialist
312.325.2784
Drew C. Polezoes
Private Wealth Client Associate
312.325.2797
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.
Casey L Glisson
Wealth Management Lending Officer
Bank of America, N.A.
NMLS #1077099
Matthew Vandenack
Private Wealth Strategies Advisor
Paul Pellegrini
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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