ROGER BELL, AIF®
Roger is the founding partner of Bell Financial Group. Since 1979, he has operated under the belief that relationships are the most important thing in our business and are the surest way to help our clients pursue their goals.
A native of Prosper, TX, Roger earned both Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Education degrees from the University of North Texas. He previously spent eleven years as a high school teacher and coach. He holds the Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®) designation.
Roger and his wife, Sally, reside in Plano, TX. Their family includes three children and four grandchildren.
BRIAN BELL, CFP®, AIF®
Brian became part of the Bell Financial Group team in 1999. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional as well as an Accredited Investment Fiduciary™.
Brian earned a Bachelor of Arts in business administration and communication from Trinity University. While attending Trinity, he and a group of classmates founded Cymitar Technology Group, an internet consulting firm, which was later renamed Rackspace before being acquired by a group of San Antonio-based investors.
Brian lives in Plano, TX, with his wife, Sarah, and two daughters. He is a volunteer with the Plano Independent School District and coach with both the Plano Youth Soccer Association and Plano Sports Authority. If he is not in the office, you can probably find Brian on a soccer field or in the mountains of Colorado.
JOHN CLASSE, CFP®
johnclasse@bellfinancialgroup.com
John joined Bell Financial Group in 2001. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional serving the needs of individuals, families, and business owners.
A native Texan, John has lived in Saint Louis, MO, and Nashville, TN, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Vanderbilt University.
John lives in Frisco, TX, with his wife, Melanie, and their two daughters. He is active in the community – currently serving as an elected member of the Frisco Independent School District Board of Trustees and having served the City of Frisco on several boards and commissions. John is a graduate of Leadership Frisco Class XVI – a program of the Frisco Chamber of Commerce – and is a Leadership TASB Master Trustee – a distinction granted by the Texas Association of School Boards.
TERESA GATELY
teresa.gately@bellfinancialgroup.com
Teresa joined Bell Financial Group in 2005. As a Client Services Associate, she provides assistance with new accounts, insurance applications, account maintenance, money movement, and client scheduling.
Teresa graduated from Columbia College with a Bachelor of Arts in English. She has previously worked as a substitute teacher, legal secretary, claims processor, and underwriting associate.
Having grown up in mid-Missouri, Teresa now proudly calls herself a Texan. She lived in Frisco for fourteen years and now resides in Round Rock, TX, with her husband, John. They have one son. She enjoys reading, crafting, and spending time with her family and dogs.
CHRISTINE ARONSON
christine.aronson@bellfinancialgroup.com
Christine is a Client Services Associate for Bell Financial Group. She joined the practice in 2017 as part of the administrative team providing reception, client services and administrative support.
Christine graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Business Administration in operations management. Before joining Bell Financial Group, Christine worked in an IT management role.
Christine lives in Frisco, TX, with her husband, Richard, and their two daughters. She enjoys yoga, theater, music, traveling, as well as spending time with friends and family.
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