Luciano Salazar is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been with Merrill Lynch since 2005 and is a member of the McCracken Salazar Group, which focuses on understanding every aspect of clients' financial needs and life goals to customize retirement strategies, financial strategies, education funding, and legacy planning. His client focus areas include college education planning, family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, portfolio management services, small business strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income.
Mr. Salazar began his career in the financial market in 1998. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch, he worked as an institutional bond salesman for Banc of America Securities, LLC in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Los Angeles, California. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science with a Minor in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has earned the professional designations Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). He is fluent in Spanish and English.
He serves as an Education Counselor for MIT and is a member of the Rotary Club of Corpus Christi. Luciano resides in Corpus Christi, Texas, with his wife, Corina, and their five children. His personal interests include basketball, football, and spending time with his family.