# PROFFITT & GOODSON INC.

PROFFITT & GOODSON INC. of KNOXVILLE, TN is an SEC-registered investment adviser.

## Registration

- CRD: 105278
- Type: SEC-registered investment adviser
- SEC file number: 801-28292
- Location: 4800 OLD KINGSTON PIKE, STE 200, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37919-6424
- Phone: 865-584-1850
- Latest filing: 2026-04-15
- Regulatory AUM: $797.7M
- Discretionary AUM: $779.2M
- Non-discretionary AUM: $18.5M
- Clients: 9
- Accounts: 971

## Business model

- Compensation: % of AUM, Hourly, Other
- Clients served: Individuals, High net worth, Pooled vehicles, Pensions

## Officers, owners & control persons (8)

| Name | Role | Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Howard Michael | MANAGER OF OPERATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; MANAGER OF OPERATIONS, CCO; MANAGER OF OPERATIONS,CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | Vancouver, A1 |
| Neil Walker Goodson | PRINCIPAL, ADVISOR & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | — |
| David Norton Goodson | PRINCIPAL & ADVISOR | — |
| GOODSON DAVID NORTON | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT; MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER; PRESIDENT (+1 more) | — |
| PROFFITT JAMES NICHOLAS | CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, TREASURER; CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, TREASURER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; SECRETARY, TREASURER | — |
| GOODSON BENJAMIN TATE | MANAGING DIRECTOR | — |
| Goodson Neil Walker | MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; PRINCIPAL, ADVISOR & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | — |
| Michael Stephen Cermak | PRINCIPAL & ADVISOR | — |


## Related pages

- Form ADV Part 2 brochure: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105278/brochure
- Similar advisers: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105278/similar
- Related entities: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105278/related
- SEC IAPD (source of record): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/105278

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