Pearce Klevan

Pearce Klevan is a Merrill Financial Advisor and co-founder of Brunk, Klevan & Associates. Together with his partner, Pearce is committed to delivering a high-touch Client experience that blends customized planning, disciplined investment strategy, and exceptional service. The team acts as a singular point of contact for Clients, helping them simplify complexity and access the full scope of resources available through Merrill and Bank of America.

Pearce’s advice centers around the complete financial picture—integrating investment management, retirement and estate planning strategies, business planning, and credit and lending solutions. He works closely with business owners, executives, and multigenerational families to help them define, prioritize, and pursue their long-term objectives. Known for his collaborative approach, Pearce builds enduring Client relationships rooted in trust, transparency, and follow-through.

Pearce joined Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in 2006 and quickly transitioned into leadership roles. He served as Associate Coordinator of the training program, then as Sales Manager for the Miami, Naples & Islands Market. In 2013, he became the Resident Director of the Miami Brickell office before assuming the same position at The Falls office in 2016, where in addition to co-leading the Brunk, Klevan & Associates team and serving his own Clients, he manages a team of 22 Financial Advisors and 14 Client Associates.

He has held several influential roles within the firm, including service on the Miami Business Integration Committee and the Miami Market Council. Pearce is a former member of the Merrill Resident Director Advisory Council to Management (ACTM) representing all Merrill Resident Directors as a liaison to senior leadership and served as its Chair in 2022.

A graduate of Ransom Everglades School, Pearce earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and a master’s degree from DIT in Dublin, Ireland. He is a licensed U.S. Coast Guard captain, a certified PADI scuba diving instructor, a marathon runner, and an avid catch-and-release fisherman.

Pearce lives in Palmetto Bay with his wife, Mary, and their three children—Sean, Cillian, and Cara. He is actively involved in the community, serving on the boards of the Monica Burguera Foundation, the Ransom Everglades Alumni Board, and multiple charitable and school-based committees.

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