Stikeleather & Associates
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
6000 Fairview Rd
Charlotte NC 28210
(704) 705.3233
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At Stikeleather & Associates, our team is dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals. We believe every client is entitled to the highest level of personalized service and care. With the global resources of Bank of America and Merrill, we’ll place you at the center of the wealth management process as we work together to design goals-based financial strategies to help you reach the goals that matter most to you.
Stikeleather & 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
R Stikeleather
Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Advisors", 2018-2024
(Published annually Jan – April. Rankings based on data as of June 30 of prior year.)
Barron's "Top 1,200 Financial Advisors", 2020-2025
(Published annually in March. Rankings based on data as of September 30 of prior year.)
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2024-2025
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
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Stikeleather & Associates
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2024
(Published on January 12, 2024. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2023.)
About Us
Welcome

Our mission is to understand you and what matters most to you. To take the time to ask smart questions and listen carefully, then to understand, in great detail, exactly where you stand today, and where you'd like to be tomorrow. We will work with you to design and braing to life a comprehensive financial strategy that can help you and your family pursue personal financial goals while helping manage investment risk.

Meet Our Team
R Stikeleather,

AAMS™, CFP®, CPFA®, SE-AWMA™

Managing Director, Wealth Management Advisor
704.705.3233
Nicholas Stikeleather,

CFP®

Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
980.282.1783
Meg Bernard Johnson
Vice President, Senior Business Manager
704.705.3271
Melissa R. J. Thor,

ADPA™

Assistant Vice President, Wealth Management Associate
704.705.3292
John Charles Grant,

CRPC™

Officer, Relationship Manager
704.705.3229
Adam Bolger
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
704.705.3300
Mariah LaToya Jones
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
704.705.3223
Jessica Rudin
Officer, Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
980.282.1810
Ashlyn Aaron,

AAMS™

Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
980.282.1733
Miranda Leedy
Officer, Wealth Management Client Associate
704.705.3272
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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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.
Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor™, SE-AWMA™, and the SE-AWMA™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.
Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor™, ADPA™, and the ADPA™ logo are certification marks or registered certification marks of The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. in the United States.
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.