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- Who We Are
  
  We founded SCS with the idea that families with significant wealth deserve a better type of partner. Today, we continue to push the industry forward and expand what’s possible for those families.
  
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    Meet the team of over 200 professionals whose deep experience and shared commitment to excellence power everything we do for our clients.
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  Through wealth advisory, investment management, and family office services, we help clients manage complexity, align their decisions with their purpose and priorities, and steward wealth thoughtfully across generations.
  
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  SCS was founded for families who think differently about wealth. Driven by purpose, guided by values, and unwilling to settle, we work with independent thinkers who are changing the world with their wealth, one generation at a time.
  
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  - Multi-Generational Families
    We navigate the complexities of multi-generational wealth, bringing clarity and cohesion so your legacy supports harmony for generations.
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    For entrepreneurs and founders, wealth is often created in moments of transition. We help you navigate the entire journey of business ownership.
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    For investment professionals with significant stakes in their own ventures, we deliver integrated planning and oversight to manage concentration, liquidity, and portfolio construction.
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Justin Harnett

Director

Investment Group

Boston, MA

As a Director on the Portfolio Advisory team, Justin works closely with the Private Client Group and asset class teams to develop custom portfolio solutions and to articulate views on the economy, markets, and investment strategy.

Justin believes clarity is essential to successful investing. He is driven by turning market complexity into clear, data-driven insights that help clients understand the “why” behind the firm’s approach.

Experience

10+ years in the investment industry
Managed institutional non-profit portfolios within Merrill Lynch’s Global Institutional Consulting group
Began his investment career at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, advising ultra-high-net-worth global families on cross-border portfolio solutions

Education & Credentials

B.A. in Economics, Trinity College-Hartford

Beyond SCS

Justin lives in Norwell, MA with his wife, three sons, and their Bernese Mountain Dog.

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