Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor Marie Vanerian Named To Barron’s “America’s Top 100 Women Financial Advisors” List in 2017

Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor Marie Vanerian was recently recognized on the Barron’s “America’s Top 100 Women Financial Advisors” list for 2017. This is the eighth year that she was included on the list. Vanerian has also been named on the Barron’s list of Top 1200 Financial Advisors for the past seven years.

Marie’s recognition is an industry honor and acknowledgment of her accomplishments. In 2001, Marie was granted the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation by completing a program offered through Wharton Business School, in conjunction with Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA). It carries substantial weight with discriminating clients who demand financial expertise, and the most appropriate strategies in evaluating and managing their investments.

Marie began her career at Merrill Lynch in 1977 after earning her degree in economics at Michigan State University.

Advisors considered for the “America's Top 100 Women Financial Advisors” list ranking have a minimum of seven years financial services experience and have been employed at their current firm for at least one year. Quantitative and qualitative measures used to determine the Advisor rankings include: client assets, return on assets, client satisfaction/retention, compliance records, and community involvement, among others.