Brian Coburn is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in personalized comprehensive wealth management solutions, including banking, lending, investing, and insurance. His work focuses on helping clients pursue personal goals such as college education planning, retirement planning, and retirement income management.
Brian holds a bachelor's degree from the University of California at Berkeley, where he also participated in baseball as a player and volunteer assistant coach. He earned a master's degree in educational instruction from Saint Mary's College. Before transitioning to financial advising, he spent twenty years teaching chemistry and serving as a baseball coach. Brian holds professional designations including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA).
Outside of his professional career, Brian has served as president of the Stone Valley Education Fund and worked as a tutor for College is Real. He lives in the East Bay with his wife Lee Ann, the Managing Director and founder of The Coburn Team, and their two daughters. His personal interests include traveling with family, golfing with friends, and reading.