John Harsch
Market Team Lead
John Harsch is an Executive Director and Market Team Lead in the Dallas office at J.P. Morgan Private Bank. In his role, John leads the firm’s expansion into the North Texas corridor, including Plano, Frisco, Allen, McKinney, Prosper and Celina. Drawing on his experience and extensive network, John excels at helping clients and their advisors navigate complex issues, bringing the full resources of the firm to bear on the multifaceted challenges of managing significant wealth.
John’s approach to working with clients is grounded in trust and relentless problem-solving, with a consistent focus on delivering the best possible outcome. His management style is rooted in servant leadership and accountability by setting clear direction, empowering his team and holding everyone to a high standard of client service. He leads with authentic care for both clients and colleagues, recognizing that credibility and follow-through are what sustain long-term relationships.
John brings more than 20 years of experience in financial services, primarily in leadership roles serving private clients and the advisors who work with them. He spent the last 13 years at Morgan Stanley, where he worked alongside some of the most seasoned and successful Private Wealth Management teams in the country. Most recently, he led the Private Wealth Management business for Morgan Stanley’s Southwest Market, spanning Texas, Colorado, Utah and Arizona. He previously served as Market Manager of the firm’s Park Cities office in Dallas and its Private Wealth business in Menlo Park, California.
John earned a B.A. in Finance from Susquehanna University. John is active in the community as a member of Cottonwood Creek Church and a volunteer with the North Texas Food Bank.
Originally from Bucks County, John now lives in Allen, Texas, with his wife, Andrea and their two daughters, Kinley Elle and Pixley Rose. In addition to spending time with his family, John enjoys golf, fishing and clay shooting. On the weekends, he can often be found cheering on his daughters’ volleyball and soccer teams.