Local Atlanta Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Financial Advisor Mary Ellen Garrett, was recently named to the 2022 Forbes “America’s Top Women Wealth Advisors” list for the sixth consecutive year. Merrill holds the No. 1 position of all firms, with 296 total advisors recognized on the published list.

Mary Ellen is Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor at her firm, The Garrett Group. Her other recent accolades include being named to the Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” list for the past six years, and being recognized out of nearly 60,000 Merrill Lynch employees worldwide as a recipient of the 2015 David Brady Award.

In the Atlanta community, Mary Ellen serves as Trustee of Emory St. Joseph Hospital Board, Chair of the Atlanta Catholic Archdiocese – Finance and Advisory Council, and Trustee of The Parkinson’s Foundation.

Mary Ellen and her husband Scott have been married for 40 years, and have three children and three grandchildren.