Dave Cloninger is a Vice President and Financial Advisor in Merrill Lynch’s Sacramento office and is a Principal in The Cloninger Group, one of Merrill Lynch’s premier Private Wealth Advisory Teams in the Central Valley, specializing in advising affluent families and solving their complex financial issues. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2006.
Dave is also an active member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Downtown Sacramento. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA. His major was in International Relations with a minor in German. Dave also played three years on UOP’s varsity baseball team under athletic scholarship.
Dave is a 52-year resident of Sacramento and lives in the East Sacramento area with his three children. Dave is an avid soccer coach, assisting with his 11-year-old son’s soccer and baseball teams. He most enjoys spending time and traveling with his family, as well as golfing, hiking, or most any outdoor activity.
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