Kristi de Grys
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Investment Officer
As Chief Operating and Investment Officer, Kristi is responsible for the firm’s investment offerings, client service, and operations. She and her team are focused on delivering ever greater value to our clients through outstanding service, diversified investment offerings, and easy-to-use technology.
Dennis Tilley
Director of Alternative Investments
Andrew Bloom
Portfolio Manager and Wealth Advisor, CFA®,, CFP®,
Andy is the Portfolio Manager for our Diversified Income Strategy and serves clients in an advisory capacity out of our Spokane office. In Diversified Income, he is responsible for the investment research, portfolio construction and asset allocation, trading, risk management, and day-to-day portfolio management.
Lev Marcus
Research Analyst
As a Research Analyst, Lev works to improve Merriman’s core investment solutions using an evidenced based approach. Lev spends his days researching specific topics, performing custom client analyses, preparing client materials and improving automated systems.
Learn more about the tools our Research department has built to help meet your goals
Learn more about the investment philosophy that drives our Research team’s efforts
Living Fully with Merriman CIO and Portfolio Manager Dennis Tilley
Whether overseeing Merriman’s diversified portfolio, researching the latest financial innovations or rock climbing, Merriman Chief Investment Officer Dennis Tilley talks about why finding passion at work and in his personal life is so important to him.
The Merriman Research Team discusses our TrendWise Investment Program
Recently, our Research Team of Dennis Tilley, Rafael Villagran, and Alex Golubev got together with Financial Advisor Mark Metcalf to discuss our TrendWise Investment Program. Many of the program's details were covered, including the...
Stop worrying about rising interest rates
There is practically universal opinion that interest rates will rise in the future, and that bond portfolios will suffer painful losses when this happens. At Merriman, we think the financial news media has blown this story way out of proportion, with inflammatory...
CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are trademarks owned by CFA Institute.
The CAIA Charter is the globally recognized credential for professionals managing, analyzing, distributing, or regulating alternative investments. The CAIA Charter designation is the highest standard of achievement in alternative investment education and provides deep knowledge, demonstrated expertise, and global credibility in alternatives.
