Joel S. Scott, CFP

Joel is a Regional Portfolio Advisor and Senior Vice President at Northern Trust for the state of Texas. He develops and implements investment strategies designed to achieve specific investment goals for high-net-worth families, individuals and institutions.

Joel has extensive experience working with a broad array of diversified investment vehicles, allocating portfolios across equity, fixed income and alternative asset classes. He designs portfolios built to navigate today’s volatile return environments and global markets. Joel has over twenty years of experience in the financial services industry, working with clients to ensure their portfolios are in strategic alignment with their lifetime goals and comprehensive financial planning framework. Prior to joining Northern Trust Joel served as Portfolio Manager at a global private wealth management company in Houston, Texas, chairing the company’s Investment Committee.

Joel serves on the Advisory Board for The Salvation Army Houston Area Command and is a member of the Houston Blues Society. Joel enjoys spending time with his wife and four children.

2025

Joel holds bachelor’s and graduate degrees from Texas Tech University and Creighton University

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