Wayne Nelson

Wayne began his financial services career in 1972 and joined Merrill Lynch in 1978. Passionate about helping clients navigate complex wealth management situations and pursue financial independence, he applies his extensive experience and market acumen to uncovering attractive investment opportunities. In 2013, Wayne was named to Barron's America's Top 1,000 Financial Advisors for the third consecutive year and to the Financial Times Top 400 Financial Advisors. The ranking or ratings shown here may not be representative of all client experiences because they reflect an average or sampling of the client experiences. These rankings or ratings are not indicative of any future performance or investment outcome.  He received a bachelor's degree in history and English from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Wayne and his wife, Marti, reside in Great Falls, Virginia. They have two children: Trevor, who is also a financial advisor with Corporate Advisory Services, and Carey. When not working, Wayne enjoys writing, cooking, dining out and traveling.Connect with Wayne if:You have questions about your equity awards or current investmentsYou share common interests, connections or backgroundPhone 202 659 7234Email [email protected] interests:TravelWriting, Wayne has written four books and many articlesWine, Wayne has written articles about wine for the Washingtonian MagazineCooking and Dining around the [email protected]