Eugene Daponte has been EVP of Bradley Foster & Sargent since February 2022, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm. Eugene Daponte holds a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Connecticut and an M.S. in Taxation from the University of Hartford.
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc is a Hartford, CT firm with $9.07B under management, 1,944 clients and 32 advisers across 9 offices, as of its April 2026 filing.
Eugene A. Daponte, Jr. is Portfolio Manager of Bradley, Foster & Sargent. Daponte is a member of the investment committee. Daponte began his portfolio management career at Olson Mobeck Investment Advisors. Before that, he performed tax compliance and planning as a vice president for Charles Pratt Company LLC.
Eugene Daponte’s longest registration was 13 years at People'S Securities, Inc. (2006–2020). Before joining Bradley Foster & Sargent in 2022, Eugene Daponte was registered through People'S United Advisors, Inc. and People'S Securities, Inc.
- Bradley Foster & Sargent IncCurrent– present · 3 yearsHartford, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106928
- People'S United Advisors, Inc.– · 3 yearsLitchfield, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 292454
- People'S Securities, Inc.– · 13 yearsWethersfield, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 13704
Professional designations
Listed by Bradley Foster & Sargent
- CPA
Investment adviser representative registrations
Eugene Daponte is registered as an investment adviser representative in 10 states. The first approvals date from November 2022; the most recent is Florida, in January 2023.
- CaliforniaSince 8 November 2022
- ColoradoSince 8 November 2022
- ConnecticutSince 8 November 2022
- FloridaSince 11 January 2023
- MaineSince 8 November 2022
- MassachusettsSince 3 January 2023
- New YorkSince 8 November 2022
- North CarolinaSince 8 November 2022
- South CarolinaSince 8 November 2022
- VermontSince 9 November 2022
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 21 September 2006 |
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 9 June 2006 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Full name
- Eugene A Daponte
- CRD
- 4559985
- Firm
- Bradley Foster & Sargent · CRD 106928
- Role
- EVP
- Office
- 185 ASYLUM STREET, CITY PLACE II, 11TH FLOOR, Hartford, CT 06103-3402
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- February 2007
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- bfsinvest.com
Where does Eugene Daponte work?
Eugene Daponte has been EVP of Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc since February 2022.
Is Eugene Daponte a financial advisor?
Yes. Eugene Daponte has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina and Vermont, through Bradley Foster & Sargent since November 2022.
How many years of experience does Eugene Daponte have?
Eugene Daponte has 19 years in the financial industry, since February 2007, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Eugene Daponte passed?
Eugene Daponte has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in June 2006. FINRA credited Eugene Daponte with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Eugene Daponte work before Bradley Foster & Sargent?
Before Bradley Foster & Sargent, Eugene Daponte was registered through People'S United Advisors, Inc., April 2018 to March 2022; People'S Securities, Inc., June 2006 to March 2020.
Where is Eugene Daponte based?
Eugene Daponte’s registered office is in Hartford, CT.
Is Eugene Daponte registered with FINRA?
No. Eugene Daponte has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Eugene Daponte’s record?
Search CRD 4559985 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Eugene Daponte’s full registration record.
- Galan DaukasPresident and CEO
- Guergana RangatchevaChief Financial
- Andrew GordonChief Compliance Officer
- Rosa ChenDirector of Research and Portfolio Manager
- Keith LaroseDirector
- Thomas SargentDirector
- Joseph WalkerChief Operations Officer
- Robert BradleyChairman
- Cameron BurnsEVP
- Gregory MillerEVP
- Peter KirschenbaumEVP