Mark Gordon has been an investment adviser representative at First Advisors National since January 2013, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
First Advisors National, LLC is an Atlanta, GA firm with $506M under management, 4,858 clients and 64 advisers across 63 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Mark Gordon’s longest registration is the current one, 13 years at First Advisors National since 2013. Before joining First Advisors National in 2013, Mark Gordon was registered through Cherry Investment Advisors, LTD.
- First Advisors National, LLCCurrent– present · 13 yearsPalos Heights, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 166212
- Cherry Investment Advisors, LTD.– · under a yearPalos Heights, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149347
Investment adviser representative registrations
Mark Gordon is registered as an investment adviser representative in Illinois, since January 2013.
- IllinoisSince 22 January 2013
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 17 May 2012 |
| Series 26 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination | 6 July 1994 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 12 November 1993 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 12 November 1993 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Mark Robert Gordon
- CRD
- 2418104
- Firm
- First Advisors National · CRD 166212
- Office
- Palos Heights, IL
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- June 2012
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
Where does Mark Gordon work?
Mark Gordon is an investment adviser representative registered through First Advisors National, LLC since January 2013, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Mark Gordon a financial advisor?
Yes. Mark Gordon has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois, through First Advisors National since January 2013.
How many years of experience does Mark Gordon have?
Mark Gordon has 14 years in the financial industry, since June 2012, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has Mark Gordon passed?
Mark Gordon has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 26 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in November 1993. FINRA credited Mark Gordon with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Mark Gordon work before First Advisors National?
Before First Advisors National, Mark Gordon was registered through Cherry Investment Advisors, LTD., May 2012 to December 2012.
Where is Mark Gordon based?
Mark Gordon’s registered office is in Palos Heights, IL.
Is Mark Gordon registered with FINRA?
No. Mark Gordon has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Mark Gordon’s record?
Search CRD 2418104 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Mark Gordon’s full registration record.
