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Galan Daukas

President and CEO at Bradley Foster & Sargent

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Galan Daukas is President and CEO of Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc, a Hartford investment adviser managing $9.07B. Galan Daukas has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Bradley Foster & Sargent since 29 March 2021, has 19 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65, Series 6, Series 26 and Series 63.

19
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
5
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 21 October 2026SEC record

Career

Galan Daukas has been President and CEO of Bradley Foster & Sargent since January 2022, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 5% and 10% of it. Galan Daukas holds a BA in English & Economics from Dartmouth College and an MA in Economics & Finance from Trinity College.

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.

Galan G. Daukas is Chief Executive Officer & President of Bradley, Foster & Sargent. He is responsible for day-to-day leadership of the firm and for directing its long-term growth and business strategy, and he also serves on the investment committee and board of directors. He has over 35 years of investment management, wealth management, mutual fund, and trust experience. He held executive leadership positions at Harbor Capital Management, The Managers Funds division of Affiliated Managers Group, and Fleet Investment Advisors, and began his career in portfolio management with Drexel Burnham Lambert.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106928

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Bradley Foster & Sargent

  • CFA®
  • CFP®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Galan Daukas is registered as an investment adviser representative in 5 states. The first approvals date from March 2021; the most recent is Massachusetts, in June 2021.

  • ConnecticutSince 29 March 2021
  • FloridaSince 3 June 2021
  • MassachusettsSince 29 June 2021
  • New YorkSince 29 March 2021
  • Rhode IslandSince 29 March 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 637 July 2004
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 265 March 2004
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
Series 66 January 2004
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Series 6514 August 1998
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Galan George Daukas
CRD
1617862
Firm
Bradley Foster & Sargent · CRD 106928
Role
President and CEO
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2007
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Galan Daukas work?

Galan Daukas has been President and CEO of Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc since January 2022, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 6 April 2026

Is Galan Daukas a financial advisor?

Yes. Galan Daukas has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island, through Bradley Foster & Sargent since March 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

How many years of experience does Galan Daukas have?

Galan Daukas has 19 years in the financial industry, since January 2007, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

What exams has Galan Daukas passed?

Galan Daukas has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 65, Series 6, Series 26 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in August 1998. FINRA credited Galan Daukas with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is Galan Daukas registered with FINRA?

No. Galan Daukas has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is Galan Daukas a CFP?

Bradley Foster & Sargent lists Galan Daukas with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Galan G. Daukas, CFA®, CFP® biography, bfsinvest.com

Is Galan Daukas a CFA charterholder?

Bradley Foster & Sargent lists Galan Daukas with the CFA credential (“CFA®”) on its website. CFA Institute confirms certification status.

Source: Galan G. Daukas, CFA®, CFP® biography, bfsinvest.com

How can I verify Galan Daukas’ record?

Search CRD 1617862 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Galan Daukas’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Leadership at Bradley Foster & Sargent

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1617862, checked 21 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc, filed 6 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bradley Foster & Sargent team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.