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Saly Glassman

Managing Director - Investments, Wealth Management Advisor

Saly joined Merrill Lynch in 1980 after graduating from Cornell University, where she studied Psychology. Her practice is ranked #1 in the Philadelphia Complex, and was ranked the 2nd largest practice in Merrill Lynch for 2009. She invests more than $2 billion for high net worth individuals, corporations, and institutions.Since The Barron’s Winner’s Circle was initiated, Saly has been listed consistently in the top third of the Barron’s 100 Best Brokers. She is listed #1 in the 2008 Top 100 Women Financial Advisors and in a 2009 state by state ranking she is listed #1 for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.Saly was a leader in the early 80's, advocating a comprehensive financial planning approach to clients. She designed and implemented a custom affinity group 401(k) plan, and developed a segment of her practice specifically for retirement planning for businesses.She has served as an active advisor and instructor at the Merrill Lynch National Training Center in Princeton, NJ, and personally developed and presented elements of the Advanced Training Curriculum. She has also been a Faculty Member of Wharton's Securities Industry Institute. Saly was featured in national advertising campaigns in the mid 80's and 90's designed to emphasize the importance of working with a Financial Advisor to develop solid, long-range goals.A competitive athlete and equestrian, Saly has been competing nationally for 40 years. Her passion for the outdoors has her committed to land conservation in her community and surrounding areas. She and her husband, Allan, have 2 daughters; Janice, 18, and Lauren, 13.Saly also owns a thriving fitness center and retail wellness store, Kindle Hill LLC in GwyneddValley, PA. Recently she has developed a wellness protocol to help clients lower life insurance premiums.The Glassman Group operates within Merrill Lynch, the leading firm in wealth management, investment banking, and research. The Glassman Group's mission is to deliver the ultimate financial services experience to clients. The team cultivates deep, long-lasting relationships by providing exceptional service, comprehensive advice, and consistent investment returns. Additional value is provided by sensitivity to risk and a beneficial cost structure.The all-female team has more than 140 years collective experience in the financial services industry. Each member has a distinct role in the financial planning process, creating a cohesiveness that allows clients to feel confident that their goals can be achieved. The team is committed to continually evaluating and improving its capabilities. Their culture promotes education and innovation in the interest of delivering the greatest value to their clients. One example of this is the recent addition of a Concierge Service for High Net Worth clients. This service ranges from offering access to special events to helping clients' children with their resumes and college applications.