Scott Litner, famously known as The Real Housewives of New York City alum Kelly Bensimon’s ex-fiance, is a financier with over 25 years of experience in the finance field.
Per his LinkedIn profile, Scott started his career as an associate for Lehman Brothers in the San Fransisco area in 1998. He then joined an American multinational finance company, JP Morgan, as an executive director in June 2001 and worked there until March 2007.
After that, he held the position of managing director for the next 15 years in several companies, including Lazard Capital Markets, Bank of America (formerly U.S. Trust), and Taurus Asset Management.
Kelly Bensimon made a name for herself on The Real Housewives of New York City, but now her broken engagement to Scott Litner is making headlines. https://t.co/siOJdSCpjC
— Us Weekly (@usweekly) June 27, 2024
Well, according to several sources, managing directors in the United States make an average of $149,987 per year. That means Scott may have earned an average salary of around $2 million in his 15-year tenure as MD.
However, things to be noted here are that there might be slight differences in his earning estimation as the amount mentioned is completely based on speculation.
Scott Litner is an executive director at Morgan Stanley; how much money does he make now?
Since March 2022, Scott Litner has been an executive director at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management, which had a net revenue of $15 billion as of 2024. He is based in the New York metropolitan area.
As he serves in such a high position in a multi-national company, he earns quite a lot of money.
Sources state that Stanley’s executive directors earn an average of $380k annually. In that case, Scott seemingly bagged $760k in his two-year tenure, or maybe more than that.
Further, Scott Litner is also a Global Sports and Entertainment director at Morgan Stanley, which means he has added extra money to his bank account, eventually contributing to his net worth.
Also, Scott had an opportunity to be an assistant in launching ‘Badgers In Finance’ at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Likewise, he has also provided mentorship to the students.
With such a larger-than-life career, Scott Litner is believed to have a net worth of over $1 million, which means he is a multi-millionaire.
Additional Information
- Scott Litner graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison with a bachelor’s degree in international relations, with an emphasis in economics.
- Besides his profession, Scott is also into philanthropy. He is a development committee member at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital. He also hosts the annual charity hockey game at Madison Square.
- Scott Litner, already a father of three sons, was all set to marry his fiance, Kelly Bensimon, on June 29, 2024. But just four days before, Kelly called off their engagement, dragging Scott into the limelight.
