HARVEY WALLACE

Harvey Wallace is a certified public accountant and a founder of Brown Smith Wallace, LLP., a Top 100 public accounting firm.

Under his leadership, Brown Smith Wallace had become the 77th largest certified public accounting firm in the United States at the time of its merger with Armanino, LLP in 2021. He was recognized as a 2015 MP Elite by Accounting Today for his role as Managing Partner of Brown Smith Wallace.

He is currently a client development advisor with Private Fiduciary Solutions (PFS). PFS was founded by Bert Schweizer to serve as a professional trustee and to serve as an alternative to a corporate trust company by providing a more personal, skilled, unbiased and conflict-free experience for high-net-worth families.

Professionally, his areas of expertise include business, financial and income tax planning, business planning, and valuation and litigation support services. He is recognized as an expert in valuation and litigation matters and has testified in Missouri courts on numerous occasions.

Wallace graduated with honors from Washington University (St. Louis) with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a major in accounting.

His charitable activities include serving as the board chairman of both the Jewish Federation of St. Louis and the Magic House. He has served on many additional boards including the United Way, Wyman Center, the Foundation for Barnes Jewish Hospital, and the St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer.

He received the 2016 MO CPA Outstanding Public Service Award in recognition for his significant contribution to his community through service to charitable and civic organizations.

He is married to Madeleine Elkins, has sons Bradley (married to Elizabeth), and David (married to Melissa), and has four grandchildren (Emma, Katie, Miriam and Aaron).