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128.70 +1.89    +1.49%
21/11 - Closed. Currency in USD
Type:  Fund
Market:  United States
Issuer:  Vanguard
Asset Class:  Equity
  • Morningstar Rating:
  • Total Assets: 3.17B
Vanguard Explorer Inv 128.70 +1.89 +1.49%

Vanguard Explorer Fund Investor Class Overview

 
On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Vanguard Explorer Fund Investor Class. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of VEXPX among other information.
Category

Small Growth

Total Assets

3.17B

Expenses

0.45%

Inception Date

24817

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests mainly in the stocks of small and mid-size companies, choosing stocks considered by the fund’s advisors to have superior growth potential. These companies often provide little or no dividend income. The fund uses multiple investment advisors. Each advisor independently selects and maintains a portfolio of common stocks for the fund.

Contact Information

Address 100 Vanguard Boulevard
Malvern,PA 19355
United States
Phone +1 8776627447

Top Executives

Name Title Since Until
Jeffrey Bailin, CFA Portfolio Manager 2023 Now
Biography Jeffrey Bailin co-manages the Small Cap Growth, Mid Cap Growth and SMID Cap Growth strategies at ClearBridge Investments. He joined ClearBridge in 2015 as a Portfolio Analyst. Prior to ClearBridge, Jeff worked as Vice President & Lead Analyst, Equity Research for Health Care Distribution & Technology at Credit Suisse. Jeff has a BS in Finance and Accounting from Georgetown University and is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society New York.
Cesar Orosco Portfolio Manager 2021 Now
Biography CFA, Ph.D., Senior Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since April 2020, has worked in investment management since 2004, has managed investment portfolios since 2004, and has co-managed a portion of the Fund since February 2021. Education: B.S., Universidad de Lima; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Matthew Lilling Portfolio Manager 2020 Now
Biography Matthew is a Portfolio Manager and co-manages the Mid Cap, Mid Cap Growth, and SMID Cap Growth portfolios. He joined ClearBridge Investments in 2010 and has 15 years of investment industry experience. Prior to his appointment to the Portfolio Management team, Matthew served as a Senior Portfolio Analyst at ClearBridge supporting ClearBridge Small Cap and Mid Cap products. Prior to joining ClearBridge, he was a Private Equity and M&A Advisory Associate at MTS Health Partners and an Investment Banking Analyst at Lehman Brothers, Inc. Matthew received an MBA from Columbia Business School and holds a BA in Economics from Emory University. He is also a member of the CFA Society New York and the CFA Institute. - See more at: https://www.clearbridge.com/content/clearbridge/en-us/about/team/portfolio-management/lilling-matthew.html#sthash.WfULaucA.dpuf
Brian M. Angerame Portfolio Manager 2017 Now
Biography Brian co-manages the Mid Cap, Mid Cap Growth and SMID Cap Growth products. He joined a predecessor organization in 2000 as an equity research analyst responsible for the consumer discretionary and consumer staples sectors, and has 26 years of investment industry experience. Previously, Brian was an analyst and assistant portfolio manager of the Prudential Real Estate Securities Fund at Prudential Investment Management. He earned his BA in Government from Dartmouth College and is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts.
Aram E. Green Managing Director, Portfolio Manager 2017 Now
Biography Aram co-manages the Small Cap Growth, Mid Cap Growth and SMID Cap Growth products, and manages the Select strategy. He began his career in asset management as an equity analyst at Hygrove Partners, LLC. Aram joined ClearBridge Investments as a research analyst in the Information Technology sector in 2006 before being named a portfolio manager. He is a member of the ClearBridge Management Committee. Prior to joining Hygrove, Aram was co-founder and executive vice president of iCollege, an infrastructure software company catering to the educational market place. In 2001, iCollege was acquired by BlackBoard Inc. Aram earned a BA in Economics from Union College. Aram serves as a board member for several non-profit organizations.
Chad Meade Portfolio Manager 2014 Now
Biography Chad is a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Arrowpoint Partners and has 14 years of experience in the financial industry. He previously served as the Co-Portfolio Manager and Executive Vice President of the Janus Triton Fund (2006-2013) and the Janus Venture Fund (2010-2013). While an equity research analyst at Janus Capital (2001-2011), he focused on small and mid capitalization stocks in the healthcare and industrials sectors. Prior to joining Janus Capital, he was a financial analyst for Goldman Sachs’ global investment research team. Chad graduated summa cum laude from Virginia Tech with a
Brian Schaub Portfolio Manager 2014 Now
Biography Brian is a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Arrowpoint Partners and has 13 years of experience in the financial industry. He previously served as the Co-Portfolio Manager and Executive Vice President of the Janus Triton Fund (2006-2013) and the Janus Venture Fund (2010-2013). During his time as an equity research analyst at Janus Capital (2000-2011), he focused on small and mid capitalization stocks in the communications sector. Brian graduated cum laude from Williams College with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and won the Arthur B. Graves, Class of 1858, Essay Prize in Economics for his wor
Daniel J. Fitzpatrick Senior Managing Director 2014 Now
Biography Daniel J. Fitzpatrick, CFA, Senior Managing Director and Equity Portfolio Manager at Wellington Management Company LLP. He has worked in investment management since 1997, has been with Wellington Management since 1998. Education: B.S., Boston College.
Ryan Edward Crane CIO (Chief Investment Officer) 2013 Now
Biography Ryan Crane is the Chief Investment Officer of Stephens Investment Management Group ("SIMG"). He also serves as the Lead Portfolio Manager for SIMG's Small Cap Growth, Mid Cap Growth, Small-Mid Cap Core Growth and Small-Mid Cap Select Growth Strategies as well as two sub-advised mutual funds, the American Beacon Stephens Small Cap Growth Fund and the American Beacon Stephens Mid-Cap Growth Fund. Prior to joining SIMG in 2004, Ryan had been at AIM Capital Management since 1994, where he was a Senior Portfolio Manager for the AIM Small Cap Growth Fund and the team leader for the small/mid-cap gro
Jeffrey J. Russell Portfolio Manager 2017 2023
Biography Jeff co-manages the Small Cap Growth, Mid Cap Growth and SMID Cap Growth products. He has 39 years of investment industry experience and joined the organization in 1990. Jeff began his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert as a media analyst and later became a global portfolio manager. He is a member of the ClearBridge Investments Management Committee. Jeff has extensive experience analyzing and investing in both international and domestic companies of all market capitalizations. Jeff earned a BS in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the CFA Institute and of the New York Society of Security Analysts. He serves as a board member for several non-profit organizations and enjoys playing squash
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