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Adell Harriman & Carpenter

SEC Registered

Trust. Expertise. Solutions.

Assets Under Management
$1B–$5B
Office Locations
1 office
Total Accounts
2825

About the firm

AHC (Adell, Harriman & Carpenter, Inc.) is a boutique investment management firm built on decades of trust, integrity, care, knowledge, and experience. With a holistic approach, the firm bridges the gap between clients' financial needs of today and their financial vision for tomorrow. AHC's Principals meticulously craft customized portfolios tailored to each client, combining the best of large firm resources with a hands-on boutique approach.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Areas of expertise

Boutique Investment ManagementPortfolio ManagementIndividual Stocks And BondsEstate PlanningWealth ManagementFiduciaryCustomized PortfoliosFinancial AdvisoryEstate Tax EfficiencyCharitable Giving Strategies

Services

Investment management, principal-curated customized portfolios focused on individual stocks and bonds, estate planning integration, portfolio management strategy, financial counseling, and coordination with estate planning attorneys and tax professionals.

Investment ManagementEstate PlanningCharitable GivingWealth ManagementCash Flow Planning

Who they serve

Business owners, nonprofit foundations, virtual family offices, and individual clients seeking portfolio management and financial counseling services.

Leadership

Stephen Decatur Adell
PRINCIPAL
Martha Leia Carpenter
PRINCIPAL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Marcus Wilson Berry
PRINCIPAL
Scot Wallace Johnson
PRINCIPAL

Office locations

1 office in 1 state
TX
HoustonHQ

Advisors at this firm

6 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#107488
SEC Number
801-50660
Disciplinary History
No
Fees & Minimums
Fee arrangements the firm reports: AUM

Data as of August 27, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

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