Brian Robinson was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. After attending Colgate University where he earned his bachelor's degree, Brian moved to New York City to begin his career in financial services as an Investment Specialist for Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO). His primary responsibilities at PIMCO were to promote sales and manage communication for investment strategies and product solutions.
Brian returned to Denver in 2007 to join his father at Morgan Stanley. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Brian helped clients navigate the great recession of 2008 while also driving growth in the overall business. It was at this time that Brian received his MBA from the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. Brian and his team departed Morgan Stanley and joined Baird Wealth Management in 2012. He was named to Forbes Top Next Generation Wealth Advisors in 2017, 2018 and 2022 as well as a Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor in 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2026.
Today, Brian is as a leader of the team at Baird maintaining the highest ethical standards and competence in financial planning and investment portfolio construction. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and Certified Investment Management Analyst ℠, he is involved in all aspects of the financial planning process alongside his team. He is passionate about forging deep client relationships based on trust and hard work.
Brian currently serves as President on the Innosphere Ventures Board, a science and technology incubator. He is also the current Chairman of the Economic Club of Colorado which is a leading forum in the Rocky Mountain West for world leaders in business, government, and policy.
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Forbes 2026 Best-in-State Wealth Advisor, issued on April 7, 2026. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2025.
Forbes 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisor, issued on April 8, 2025. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2024.
Forbes 2022 Best-in-State Wealth Advisor, issued on April 7, 2022. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2021.
Forbes 2021 Best-in-State Wealth Advisor, issued on February 11, 2021. Rankings based on data as of June 30, 2020.
Forbes 2022 Top Next Gen Wealth Advisor, issued on August 3, 2022. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2022.
Forbes 2018 Top Next Gen Wealth Advisor, issued on July 25, 2018. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2018.
Forbes 2017 Top Next Gen Wealth Advisor, issued on July 25, 2017. Rankings based on data as of March 31, 2017.