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David Crawford

President, Portfolio Manager at Crawford Investment Counsel in Atlanta, GA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

David Crawford is President, Portfolio Manager of Crawford Investment Counsel Inc, an investment adviser managing $9.14B, and works from its Atlanta, GA office. David Crawford has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Crawford Investment Counsel since 9 April 2003 and has 23 years in the industry across 2 firms.

23
Years in industry
23
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 21 October 2026SEC record

Career

David Crawford has been President, Portfolio Manager of Crawford Investment Counsel since December 2007, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it. David Crawford holds a BA in Economics from Denison University and an MS in Finance from Georgia State University.

Crawford Investment Counsel Inc is an Atlanta, GA firm with $9.14B under management, 2,039 clients and 27 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

David B. Crawford is the President of Crawford Investment Counsel. He has been with the firm since 1992 and is responsible for managing the firm on a day-to-day basis. Before joining the firm, he was a member of the credit department with The Federal Home Loan Bank.

David Crawford’s longest registration is the current one, 23 years at Crawford Investment Counsel since 2003.

  1. – present · 23 years
    Atlanta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110271
  2. Cpadvisors, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Atlanta, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 121569

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Crawford Investment Counsel

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

David Crawford is registered as an investment adviser representative in Georgia, since April 2003.

  • GeorgiaSince 9 April 2003

Examinations

No examinations are on David Crawford’s record.

Key facts

Full name
David Bentley Crawford
CRD
4369811
Firm
Crawford Investment Counsel · CRD 110271
Role
President, Portfolio Manager
Office
600 GALLERIA PARKWAY, SUITE 1650, Atlanta, GA 30339
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does David Crawford work?

David Crawford has been President, Portfolio Manager of Crawford Investment Counsel Inc since December 2007, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Is David Crawford a financial advisor?

Yes. David Crawford has a current investment-adviser registration in Georgia, through Crawford Investment Counsel since April 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

How many years of experience does David Crawford have?

David Crawford has 23 years in the financial industry, since April 2003, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Where is David Crawford based?

David Crawford’s registered office is in Atlanta, GA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is David Crawford registered with FINRA?

No. David Crawford has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is David Crawford a CFA charterholder?

Crawford Investment Counsel lists David Crawford with the CFA credential (“Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: David B. Crawford, CFA biography, crawfordinvestment.com

How can I verify David Crawford’s record?

Search CRD 4369811 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes David Crawford’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Leadership at Crawford Investment Counsel

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4369811, checked 21 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Crawford Investment Counsel Inc, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Crawford Investment Counsel team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.