The McGraw, Sharp, Band, Dell & Kirk Group
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
11810 Grand Park Ave
North Bethesda, MD 20852
(301) 230.3117
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Mission Statement
We are proud that so many of our client relationships span multiple years and several generations. We believe that this is a testament to our insightful advice and guidance, integrity and professional, personalized service. Every member of our team focuses on getting to know clients and helping to address their needs.
Welcome

The McGraw, Sharp, Band, Dell & Kirk Group is a multidisciplinary team of skilled financial professionals providing personalized wealth management to affluent clients across the country.

Our team works with and for high-net-worth families and individuals, including corporate executives, business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals. We also serve a number of private and public companies that offer employee benefit plans, such as retirement savings and equity compensation plans.

Team members devote considerable time and resources to understanding a client's financial position and priorities.

What do you value most? What are your dreams and hopes for the future?

We strive to help clients simplify their financial lives, devising wealth management strategies designed to help them navigate each stage, from wealth accumulation to wealth transfer.

The entire team is committed to providing high-touch service along with the worldwide resources and investment insights of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and access to the banking convenience of Bank of America.

Our goal: To be the one source you can turn to for your wealth management needs.

Recognition
Adam Band
Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
Forbes "America's Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors", 2017-2021, 2024
(Published annually July – Sept. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of current year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2021-2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors", 2019, 2022-2024
(Published annually Aug – Sept. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of current year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023-2024
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
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The McGraw, Sharp, Band, Dell & Kirk Group
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2023-2024
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
About Us
Our Philosophy

We are dedicated to providing outstanding wealth management tailored to your individual financial circumstances and vision for the future.

Understanding

Our team spends considerable time and energy meeting with you and asking questions to discover as much as we can about your needs, values and aspirations. The strategy we propose, and the diversified portfolio of investments that power it, are based on what we learn.

Process

Wealth management is a process, not a collection of investments. We apply our considerable experience to helping you define your objectives and clarify your financial vision before we recommend any investments. And we conduct regular reviews with you to help keep your portfolio aligned with your evolving personal and financial situation.

Service

Our entire team of financial advisors and client associates is dedicated to responding to your requests, answering your questions and addressing your needs quickly and efficiently.

Integrity

We take very seriously our responsibility as financial advisors. We appreciate that you look to us for advice and guidance on matters that are truly important to you and your family, and we strive to be candid and clear in every communication we have with you.

Meet Our Team
Scott McGraw,

CFP®

Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
301.230.6640
Adam Band,

CRPC™

Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
301.230.3117
Brian Sharp
Managing Director, Senior Financial Advisor
301.230.5767
Craig Dell,

CPFA™

Senior Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor
301.230.6636
Kimberly Kirk,

CFP®

Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
301.230.6647
Megan C Hocker,

CFP®

Assistant Vice President, Wealth Planner
301.230.5678
Tammy Pan
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
301.230.6601
Tamara Travis
Wealth Management Client Associate
301.230.6674
Jojo George Varghese
Wealth Management Client Associate
301.230.3107
Vannesa Vera
Wealth Management Client Associate
301.230.6654
Additional Resources
The following specialists do not make securities recommendations. Please contact your Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Advisor if you have questions about how a specialist might be able to assist you.
Michael K Costo
Retirement Specialist
Bank of America, N.A.
John Davenport
Wealth Management Banking Specialist
Merrill
About Merrill

Bringing fresh perspectives to your financial life

The financial decisions you make today can help determine the future you build for yourself and your family. Carving a clear path forward starts with connecting your life and finances. A Merrill advisor provides access to the investing insights of Merrill and banking capabilities of Bank of America to help you make informed decisions as you pursue your goals.

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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.
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