Steve Adell, Principal at Adell, Harriman & Carpenter, Inc., brings nearly 40 years of experience to his role as financial advisor and investment manager. Steve holds a B.A. in Business Management from Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington, and an MBA from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Prior to being a founding Principal of Adell, Harriman, and Carpenter, Inc., he worked in higher education for nine years, serving as Director of Admissions and Dean of Students at LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas.

He has been actively involved in a number of charitable organizations and ministries in the Greater Houston area for many years, both as a board member and volunteer. An avid avocational interest is a lifelong enjoyment and active engagement as a pianist, including studio, recording, performance, and church music. He is a member of Westbury Baptist Church.