Harvey Bell 

Harvey Bell is a longtime West Orange, NJ resident and licensed financial advisor with more than three decades of experience in the industry. A founder and member of The Bell Team at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, he served as senior resident director for the New Jersey region. In 2015, he brought The Bell Team to Morgan Stanley, where is managing director for wealth management. He and his team offer wealth management, asset management, retirement and estate planning, financial planning, and other financial services. Harvey Bell was named one of Forbes’ Best-In-State Wealth Advisors for 2022.   

  

In addition, Harvey Bell is a chaplain in the U.S. Chaplain Corps. In this capacity, he provides support and assistance to people experiencing crises and life challenges. Mr. Bell is also a board member of the New York Friars Club, a historic social club founded in 1904 and since 1957 housed at its iconic “monastery” at 57 E. 55th Street in Manhattan. Originally a group of Broadway theater professionals, the Friars Club has become legendary for its membership roster of celebrities and noted comedians, as well as for its comedic “roasts” of luminaries like Frank Sinatra, Johnny Carson, Jerry Lewis, and Don Rickles. 

  

Harvey Bell earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Texas A&M University. He has four decades of professional experience and is a longtime fan of the New York Knicks.