PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Stuart C. Malakoff, Financial Advisor, is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant, a designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. He is also a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor^SM designee and a Certified Special Needs Advisor.

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Stuart joined Merrill Lynch in 2005, and has a combined eighteen years of experience in the Banking and Financial Services industries. His institutional investment management career in public and corporate finance began in 1990 and culminated eleven years later with his role as a Director in the Communications and Media Finance Group of a major regional bank.

Since redirecting his institutional focus towards private wealth management, Stuart has facilitated financial strategies for his clients with careful attention to their unique needs and objectives. He provides seamless, knowledgeable access to the wide array of financial services offered at Merrill Lynch.

Stuart obtained a Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of Rochester in 1990 with a citation of achievement in finance. In 1996, he earned a Masters of Business Administration from the Columbia Business School in New York. Stuart graduated with a Concentration in Corporate Finance and Beta Gamma Sigma recognition.

Stuart is an active member of the Princeton-area Einstein's Alley Collaborative. He is a proud father of his son, Schuyler, and daughters Aubrey and Teagan.