Career
Ronald Baron has been Founder & CEO of Bamco since January 1987. Ronald Baron is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Ronald Baron earned a BA in Chemistry from Bucknell University.
Bamco, Inc. is a New York, NY firm with $39.5B under management, 45 clients and 41 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.
Baron Capital identifies Ron Baron as its founder, CEO and portfolio manager. It says he founded the firm in 1982 and earned a BA in chemistry from Bucknell University.
No adviser firm registrations are on Ronald Baron’s record.
Credentials and registrations
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 7TO | General Securities Representative Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 4 May 1982 |
| Series 1 | Registered Representative Examination | 19 November 1973 |
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Registered Representative Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Ronald Stephen Baron
- CRD
- 13187
- Firm bio
- baroncapitalgroup.com
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Ronald Baron work?
Ronald Baron has been Founder & CEO of Bamco, Inc. since January 1987, and is a control person of the firm.
Does Ronald Baron have a current investment-adviser registration?
Ronald Baron has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration.
What exams has Ronald Baron passed?
Ronald Baron has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 1, Series 24 and Series 7TO. The earliest, the Series 1, was passed in November 1973. FINRA credited Ronald Baron with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Leadership at Bamco
- David BaronDirector & Co-President
- Michael BaronDirector & Co-President
- Patrick PatalinoSenior Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer
- Louis BeasleyManaging Director, Chief Compliance Officer
- Richard BronsteinDirector
- Clifford GreenbergSenior Managing Director & Co-CIO
- Anita NaglerDirector
- Andrew PeckSenior Managing Director & Co-CIO
- Susan RobbinsSenior Managing Director
- Kristine TregliaManaging Director, Chief Legal Officer