Professionals

Steven R. Goodman, CPA, CFP^®
President, Chief Investment Officer

Education:

M.S., Accountancy, University of Houston, 1985, with Honors
B.S., University of Houston, 1983, with Honors
Certified Public Accountant
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER^TM Certificant

Experience and Background:

Steve has been Founder and President of Goodman Financial Corporation since 1988. Prior to Goodman Financial, Steve worked in public accounting for Ernst & Young as a tax consultant and subsequently with his own firm.

Affiliations, Current and Past:

Past Chairman, Texas Society of CPAs (2008 - 2009)
Executive Board Member, Texas Society of CPAs (2001-2004 and 2006-current)
Former Member, Investment Committee, Texas Society of CPAs
Elected Member, Governing Council of AICPA (2008 - Current)
Member and Past-President, Houston CPA Society
Member and Former Chairman, Personal Financial Planning Committee, Houston CPA Society
Former Member, Finance Committee, University of Houston Alumni Association (1992-2006)
Advisory Director, Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation
Member, University of Houston Personal Gift Planning Advisory Council
Former Member, Board of Directors, University of Houston Alumni Association (1991-1993)
Member, Planned Giving Council of Houston
Member, Houston Estate and Financial Forum
Former Member, Investment Committee, Hotel & Motel Association of Greater Houston
Former Member, Finance Committee, Texas Hotel & Motel Association
Instructor in educational programs provided through the Houston CPA Society,
Texas Society of CPAs, University of Houston, and Goodman Financial Corporation