PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
As Merrill Lynch Financial Advisors, one of our goals is to be the very best in our field by assisting families, individuals, and business owners in the development of long-term financial strategies.
Our team consists of experienced professionals with a "hands on" approach to financial guidance. Not only do clients find our team knowledgeable, but they also discover that we truly care about helping to make their dreams a reality. We do our best to keep clients focused on where they want to go, advise them on how to get there, and continually remind them of the importance of maintaining a disciplined approach to realizing their dreams.
We stress a long-term approach to investing based upon a client's specific financial needs, goals and risk tolerance. We strive to provide an exemplary level of service and world-class advice to all clients. Our primary objective is to become a lifetime resource and essential partner to those who have entrusted us with their financial well-being.
Kyle W. Dury
Assistant Vice President
Financial Advisor
With over a decade of industry experience, Kyle works with families, individual clients and closely-held businesses. As a Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor, Kyle guides clients in all areas of wealth management, including, but not limited to: retirement and education planning, portfolio construction, liability management and insurance needs.
Through personal consultations, Kyle works with each client to set quantifiable goals, and helps prioritize their needs. He then develops and implements a customized strategy using a wide variety of financial instruments. Kyle received a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Western Michigan University. He is currently involved with Village of Vicksburg council and is actively involved in a number of charitable organizations. He lives in Vicksburg with his wife Christina and his son Nathaniel, one of his six children.
Eric Cook, CRPC®
Financial Advisor
Eric built his practice by not only focusing on proven wealth management techniques with his clients, but also on personal service and education. He believes that clients should understand their portfolio and learn as they work toward achieving their financial goals. Eric works with individuals and businesses to create a unique wealth management strategy tailored to the individual client, with a focus on portfolio diversification, growth and capital preservation. He has the experience and financial tools to create and manage you or your company’s wealth.
Eric is a graduate of Western Michigan University and joined Merrill Lynch in 2010, coming from Edward Jones where he started his practice in Portage. Eric lives in Mattawan and is an avid camper, ATV enthusiast and news writer; having previously written for the Kalamazoo Gazette and Kalamazoo’s National Public Radio affiliate WMUK. Eric is an active member in the Mattawan Business Association, the Oshtemo Rotary Club and the Michigan Masons.
Beth Wilson
Client Associate
Beth is a highly qualified Client Associate who handles all administrative and day-to-day operations with personal care and first-class service. Often the first point of contact, she assists clients with a wide breadth of daily needs, ranging from titling of accounts, statement reviews, client account access, to assistance with banking, credit and lending services. Beth received her Bachelor Degree from Western Michigan University and her Masters Degree from University of Phoenix. She has been with Merrill Lynch for eighteen years and resides in Galesburg with her family. She is active with the Kalamazoo Red Cross, Galesburg-Augusta Board of Education and other organizations.