Career
Alan Goodson has been Director of Abrdn since November 2015. Alan Goodson is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.
Abrdn Inc. is a Philadelphia, PA firm with $41.5B under management, 166 clients and 55 advisers across 3 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
No adviser firm registrations are on Alan Goodson’s record.
Credentials and registrations
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 23 May 2025 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 31 | Futures Managed Funds Examination | 27 August 2012 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 14 March 2008 |
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Futures Managed Funds Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Alan Robin Goodson
- CRD
- 4492919
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Alan Goodson work?
Alan Goodson has been Director of Abrdn Inc. since November 2015, and is a control person of the firm.
Does Alan Goodson have a current investment-adviser registration?
Alan Goodson has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration.
What exams has Alan Goodson passed?
Alan Goodson has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 31 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2008. FINRA credited Alan Goodson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.