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Ronald Depoalo

President and Chief Executive Officer at Geode Capital Management

No current adviser or broker registration

Ronald Depoalo is President and Chief Executive Officer of Geode Capital Management, LLC, a Boston investment adviser managing $1.74T. Ronald Depoalo has passed the Series 99 and Series 24.

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Licensing exams

From the IAPD record · data retrieved 18 October 2026 · page updated 20 October 2026SEC record

Career

Ronald Depoalo has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Geode Capital Management since January 2026. Ronald Depoalo is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Geode Capital Management, LLC is a Boston, MA firm with $1.74T under management, 165 clients and 37 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Geode identifies Ron DePoalo as President and CEO. It says he joined in 2026 from Fidelity Investments.

No adviser firm registrations are on Ronald Depoalo’s record.

Credentials and registrations

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 245 April 2018
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 9916 October 2012
Name
Operations Professional Examination

Individual record

Full name
Ronald Depoalo
CRD
5995085

Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.

Common questions

Where does Ronald Depoalo work?

Ronald Depoalo has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Geode Capital Management, LLC since January 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Does Ronald Depoalo have a current investment-adviser registration?

Ronald Depoalo has no current investment-adviser or broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has Ronald Depoalo passed?

Ronald Depoalo has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 99 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 99, was passed in October 2012. FINRA credited Ronald Depoalo with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Geode Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5995085. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Geode Capital Management, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Geode Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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