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Graham Ward

Chief Financial Officer at Polen Capital Management

Officer record from the firm’s Form ADVForm ADV filed 30 September 2026

Graham Ward is Chief Financial Officer of Polen Capital Management, LLC, a Boca Raton investment adviser.

Role at Polen Capital Management

Title on Schedule A
Chief Financial Officer
Control
Graham Ward is a control person of Polen Capital Management.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Graham Ward has held the filed role since April 2019.

The firm

Polen Capital Management, LLC
Boca Raton, FL

Form ADV filed 30 September 2026

$24.1B AUM1,602 clients22 advisers4 offices

Career on record

The IAPD individual lookup on 18 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.

Registrations and exams

Individual registration and examination information for Graham Ward is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.

Officer record

Full name
Graham Ward
CRD
4842583
Firm
Polen Capital Management, LLC
Record basis
Form ADV officer listing
Firm bio
polencapital.com

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Background

Graham Ward is Polen Capital’s Chief Financial Officer. Before joining Polen, he was Executive Vice President for the Americas at Cipher and held roles at McKinsey, Walt Disney, Morgan Stanley, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Official firm biography page

Education

  • He earned a B.S. in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University, an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and an M.P.A. from Harvard Kennedy School.Official firm biography page

Common questions

Where does Graham Ward work?

Graham Ward has been Chief Financial Officer of Polen Capital Management, LLC since April 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 September 2026

Leadership at Polen Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 4842583. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Polen Capital Management, LLC, filed 30 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Polen Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Graham Ward or Polen Capital Management, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.