Role at Polen Capital Management
- Title on Schedule A
- Head of Product Strategy and Marketing
- Control
- Laura Graff is a control person of Polen Capital Management.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- Laura Graff has held the filed role since January 2025.
The firm
Form ADV filed 30 September 2026
Career on record
- Passed Series 79TO · 2022
- Passed SIE · 2018
- Dimensional Fund Advisors LP– · 2 yearsAustin, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106482
- Passed Series 3 · 2012
- Passed Series 63 · 2007
- Passed Series 7 · 2006
Registrations and exams
Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Laura Graff has passed 5 qualifying exams.
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 15 February 2007 |
| Series 79TO | Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination | 7 March 2022 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 1 October 2018 |
| Series 3 | National Commodity Futures Examination | 24 September 2012 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 13 October 2006 |
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- National Commodity Futures Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Laura Ann Graff
- CRD
- 4819168
- Registration status
- Broker registration; no current adviser registration
- Firm bio
- polencapital.com
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Background
Laura Graff is Polen Capital’s Head of Product Strategy. Her prior roles include product strategy at PIMCO, product management at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, and positions at Blackstone and DFA. Official firm biography page
Education
- She earned a B.S. in Finance from American University and an M.B.A. from NYU Stern School of Business.Official firm biography page
Common questions
Where does Laura Graff work?
Laura Graff has been Head of Product Strategy and Marketing of Polen Capital Management, LLC since January 2025, and is a control person of the firm.
Does Laura Graff have a current investment-adviser registration?
Laura Graff has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 18 October 2026.
What exams has Laura Graff passed?
Laura Graff has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 3, SIE and Series 79TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2006.
Where was Laura Graff previously registered as an investment adviser?
Laura Graff has past investment-adviser registrations through Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, March 2016 to June 2018, across 1 firm.
Leadership at Polen Capital Management
- Stanley MossChief Executive Officer
- Graham WardChief Financial Officer
- Kevin DolsenChief Operating Officer
- Richard SimekChief Compliance Officer
- Daniel DavidowitzPortfolio Manager & Analyst
- John DoggettChief Administrative Officer
- Damon FicklinHead of Team, Portfolio Manager & Analyst
- Rachel TrockChief People Officer