Carsten Henningsen has been Owner of Progressive Investment Management since January 2021, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Carsten Henningsen holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Puget Sound and a Diploma in International Business, Nyenrode from The Netherlands School of Business.
Progressive Investment Management Corporation is a Lake Oswego, OR firm with $758M under management, 176 clients and 4 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Carsten Henningsen is Founder and Investment Advisor of Progressive Investment Management. He founded the firm in 1982 with a focus on the emerging field of social and environmental investing. In 1999 he led the launch of Portfolio 21, a global equity strategy seeking companies with improved environmental sustainability.
- – present · 38 yearsLake Oswego, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 107777
Investment adviser representative registrations
Carsten Henningsen is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from May 1988; the most recent is Texas, in April 2022.
- CaliforniaSince 23 November 2020
- OregonSince 13 May 1988
- TexasResidentSince 11 April 2022
- WashingtonSince 17 April 1995
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 29 September 1999 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 27 September 1999 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 21 October 1989 |
| Series 26 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination | 18 April 1988 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
- Full name
- Carsten Michael Henningsen
- CRD
- 1571524
- Firm
- Progressive Investment Management · CRD 107777
- Role
- Owner
- Office
- 310 N. STATE STREET, SUITE 214, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- May 1988
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- progressiveinvestment.com
Where does Carsten Henningsen work?
Carsten Henningsen has been Owner of Progressive Investment Management Corporation since January 2021, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Carsten Henningsen a financial advisor?
Yes. Carsten Henningsen has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Oregon, Texas and Washington, through Progressive Investment Management since May 1988.
How many years of experience does Carsten Henningsen have?
Carsten Henningsen has 38 years in the financial industry, since May 1988, across 1 adviser firm.
What exams has Carsten Henningsen passed?
Carsten Henningsen has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 26, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 26, was passed in April 1988. FINRA credited Carsten Henningsen with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where is Carsten Henningsen based?
Carsten Henningsen’s registered office is in Lake Oswego, OR.
Is Carsten Henningsen registered with FINRA?
No. Carsten Henningsen has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Carsten Henningsen’s record?
Search CRD 1571524 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Carsten Henningsen’s full registration record.
