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Robert Wainwright

Chief Business Development Officer at River Road Asset Management

Firm officerUpdated

Robert Wainwright has been Chief Business Development Officer of River Road Asset Management, LLC, a Louisville, KY investment adviser managing $9.85B, since December 2019.

6
Years in role
$9.85B
Firm AUM
112
Firm clients
22
Firm advisers

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026Form ADV

Career

Robert Wainwright is a control person of River Road Asset Management and directly owns under 5% of it. Robert Wainwright holds an MBA from Bellarmine University. Robert Wainwright studied Cert.HE in Financial Services at Bournemouth University.

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.

Rob Wainwright is Chief Business Development Officer of River Road Asset Management. He is responsible for the firm's business development strategy and leads the firm's client development and client communications teams. He joined River Road in 2012 and is a member of the Executive Committee and Investment Oversight Committee. Prior experience includes Vice President and Director of Product Development for North America at Aviva Investors.

Key facts

CRD
7246068
Firm
River Road Asset Management · CRD 134918
Role
Chief Business Development Officer
In role since
December 2019 · 6 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 Robert Wainwright work?

Robert Wainwright has been Chief Business Development Officer of River Road Asset Management, LLC since December 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

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

How can I verify Robert Wainwright’s record?

Robert Wainwright’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 7246068, 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.