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Kathy Merkle

Client Service Representative

Based in Lisle, Kathy works closely with wealth advisors to onboard new clients, maintain accounts, and provide timely updates with care, accuracy, and attention to detail.

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Kathy Merkle is a Client Service Representative at Mission Wealth in the Chicago area. She collaborates closely with her team of Wealth Advisors to ensure that clients receive prompt and efficient service. Kathy’s responsibilities include preparing new account paperwork, performing ongoing account maintenance, and providing regular updates to clients. With her attention to detail and dedication to client satisfaction, Kathy plays a crucial role in the success of Mission Wealth.

I find joy being part of a collaborative team who are passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals by providing thoughtful guidance, personalized support, and solutions that positively impact their lives.

—Kathy Merkle, Client Service Representative

Professional Background

Prior to joining Mission Wealth, Kathy spent her career in financial services at independent investment firms providing exceptional client service support. Throughout her career, she has managed a variety of tasks, including payroll administration, trading support, and corporate operations, contributing to the overall efficiency of the organizations.

Personal Pursuits

Kathy plays tennis & pickleball several times a week. She is PTR certified to teach tennis to kids 10 and under. A passionate traveler, she loves exploring new countries and cities, and trying foods of the respective region. “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” Maya Angelou

Community Impact

Kathy volunteers with a local charity, Hope & Friendship, Feed My Starving Children, and her church.

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Aaron Quintero

Client Service Representative

Abby Chajon

Operations Director

Adam Broughton

CFP®, CPWA®

Partner and Senior Wealth Advisor

Adam Silva

CFP®

Wealth Advisor

Adella Frender

Wealth Advisor Associate Intern

Aimee Gibbings

Operations Manager

Alejandro Segovia

Investments and Billing Specialist, Mergers

Alex Teklu

Technology Specialist

Alexandra Freres

Director of Finance

Alexia Soto

Senior Investment Operations Associate

Alexis Melgoza

Operations Specialist

Alison Miller

CFP®

Senior Wealth Advisor

Allison Modrak

CFP®

Wealth Advisor

Amanda Avila

AWMA™, AAMS™

Wealth Advisor Associate

Analisa Martin

Wealth Advisor Associate

Andrew Conway

CFP®

Senior Wealth Advisor

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