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Vernita Exum

Vice President at Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management in Oakland, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Vernita Exum is Vice President of Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, an investment adviser managing $11.4B, and works from its Oakland, CA office. Vernita Exum has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management since 3 January 2025, has 1 year in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 5 licensing exams.

1
Years in industry
1
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 17 October 2026SEC record

Career

Vernita Exum has been Vice President of Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management since September 2024, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management is an Oakland, CA firm with $11.4B under management, 205 clients and 6 advisers across 8 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

  1. – present · 1 year
    Oakland, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 285366

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Vernita Exum is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. Each was approved in January 2025.

  • CaliforniaSince 3 January 2025
  • PennsylvaniaSince 3 January 2025
  • TexasSince 3 January 2025

Examinations

SIE25 October 2021
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 34 February 2002
Name
National Commodity Futures Examination
Series 5522 January 2002
Name
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Series 633 November 2001
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 729 October 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Vernita Morrissa Exum
CRD
4462829
Role
Vice President
Office
1611 TELEGRAPH AVE., SUITE 1100, Oakland, CA 94612
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2025
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Vernita Exum work?

Vernita Exum has been Vice President of Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management since September 2024, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 24 September 2026

Is Vernita Exum a financial advisor?

Yes. Vernita Exum has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Pennsylvania and Texas, through Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management since January 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does Vernita Exum have?

Vernita Exum has 1 year in the financial industry, since January 2025, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Vernita Exum passed?

Vernita Exum has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 55, Series 3 and SIE. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2001.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is Vernita Exum based?

Vernita Exum’s registered office is in Oakland, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Is Vernita Exum registered with FINRA?

No. Vernita Exum has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How can I verify Vernita Exum’s record?

Search CRD 4462829 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Vernita Exum’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management

  • Amma BoatengPresident
  • Amber BrestowskiVice President
  • Mary CosbyVice President
  • John SchadlVice President
  • Carrie SimonsChief Financial Officer
  • Marc StewartChief Compliance Officer
  • John BendlDirector

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4462829, checked 17 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, filed 24 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.