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Richard Beck

CEO, Senior Portfolio Manager at River Road Asset Management

Firm officerUpdated

Richard Beck has been CEO, Senior Portfolio Manager of River Road Asset Management, LLC, a Louisville, KY investment adviser managing $9.85B, since March 2005.

21
Years in role
$9.85B
Firm AUM
112
Firm clients
22
Firm advisers

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026Form ADV

Career

Richard Beck is a control person of River Road Asset Management and directly owns under 5% of it. Richard Beck holds an MBA from F.W. Olin School at Babson College and a BS in Finance from the University of Louisville.

River Road Asset Management is an investment adviser based in Louisville, KY, registered with the SEC since 2005. It provides investment management. Its clients include investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $9.85 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026. Its fees, ownership and offices are on the firm’s profile.

R. Andrew Beck is Chief Executive Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager of River Road Asset Management. He is responsible for establishing and driving the firm's business strategy, and is a senior portfolio manager for River Road's Small Cap Value and Small-Mid Cap Value strategies. He co-founded River Road in 2005. Prior experience includes Senior Research Analyst, Senior Vice President, and Portfolio Manager at SMC Capital Inc.

Key facts

CRD
4938012
Firm
River Road Asset Management · CRD 134918
Role
CEO, Senior Portfolio Manager
In role since
March 2005 · 21 years
Control person
Yes
Direct ownership
Under 5%
Firm headquarters
Louisville, KY
Individual registration
No current adviser record · SEC search
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Richard Beck work?

Richard Beck has been CEO, Senior Portfolio Manager of River Road Asset Management, LLC since March 2005, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

How can I verify Richard Beck’s record?

Richard Beck’s role is listed on River Road Asset Management, LLC’s Form ADV, which the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) publishes under the firm’s CRD 134918.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Leadership at River Road Asset Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 4938012, checked 21 October 2026. 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 River Road Asset Management, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. River Road Asset Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.