Merrill Lynch Executives Reflect on Impact of Technology Innovation

1. Merrill Lynch Executives
Reflect on Impact of
Technology Innovation
Eric Schimpf

2. Merrill Lynch
Executives
Reflect on
Impact of
Technology
Innovation
 A longtime financial advisor, Eric Schimpf currently serves as the
managing director of Merrill Lynch’s Global Corporate &
Institutional Advisory Services group. Before assuming his current
role, Eric Schimpf worked with the firm’s Private Banking and
Investment group, and he previously held a number of other
positions with Merrill Lynch.

3. Merrill Lynch
Executives
Reflect on
Impact of
Technology
Innovation
 The financial experts at Merrill Lynch recently offered their
insights on how investing opportunities and the economy may be
impacted by global changes, such as emerging technologies.
According to leaders at Merrill Lynch, small companies can
become equal to, or greater than, corporate giants through
innovation and the use of disruptive technologies. Merrill Lynch
executives explained that technologies like 3-D printing allow
small companies to compete with large manufacturing businesses.

4. Merrill Lynch
Executives
Reflect on
Impact of
Technology
Innovation
 The experts also note that technological innovation has created
growth in a wide range of industries, including energy, retail, and
agriculture. For example, farmers can now manage their fields via
remote control technologies, while also sharing crop information
with commodities markets and dealers.