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Laura Symon Browne

Director at Kornitzer Capital Management

No current adviser or broker registrationUpdated

Laura Symon Browne is Director of Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc., a Mission investment adviser managing $6.49B. Laura Symon Browne has past investment-adviser registrations through 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 24.

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

From the IAPD record, checked 21 October 2026SEC record

Career

Laura Symon Browne has been Director of Kornitzer Capital Management since May 2023, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Laura Symon Browne holds a B.S. in Mathematical Economics from Tulane University.

Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. is a Mission, KS firm with $6.49B under management, 2,008 clients and 25 advisers in one office, as of its June 2026 filing.

Laura Symon Browne is Executive Vice President of Kornitzer Capital Management and President of the Buffalo Funds. Over the last 24 years, she served as a Principal at Vanguard, where she held senior leadership roles including leading Vanguard's Broker Dealer Home Office Sales, Business Development Group Sales and Arizona Retail operations. Earlier, she was a Consultant with Willis Towers Watson.

  1. Vanguard Advisers Inc
    – · 3 years
    Scottsdale, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106715

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Kornitzer Capital Management

  • CFP®
  • ChFC®

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2412 January 2004
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 710 November 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 64 November 1998
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Series 6326 September 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Laura Anne Symon Browne
CRD
3090345
Role
Director
Registration
No current adviser or broker registration
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Laura Symon Browne work?

Laura Symon Browne has been Director of Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. since May 2023, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 25 June 2026

Does Laura Symon Browne have a current investment-adviser registration?

Laura Symon Browne has no current investment-adviser or broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

What exams has Laura Symon Browne passed?

Laura Symon Browne has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in September 1998. FINRA credited Laura Symon Browne with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Where was Laura Symon Browne previously registered as an investment adviser?

Laura Symon Browne has past investment-adviser registrations through Vanguard Advisers Inc, December 2008 to December 2011, across 1 firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is Laura Symon Browne registered with FINRA?

No. Laura Symon Browne has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Is Laura Symon Browne a CFP?

Kornitzer Capital Management lists Laura Symon Browne with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Laura Symon Browne biography, kornitzercapitalmanagement.com

How can I verify Laura Symon Browne’s record?

Search CRD 3090345 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Laura Symon Browne’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 21 October 2026

Leadership at Kornitzer Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3090345, checked 21 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc., filed 25 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Kornitzer Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.