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Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Vanguard

Asset Class: Equity

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Total Assets: 1.01B

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Address 100 Vanguard Boulevard
Malvern,PA 19355
United States

Phone +1 8776627447

Web www.vanguard.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Kenny Narzikul	Portfolio Manager	2023	Now
Biography	Kenny Narzikul, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 2012, has worked in investment management since 2016, has managed investment portfolios since 2023, and has co-managed the Fund since August 2023. Education: B.B.A., James Madison University.
Michelle Louie	Portfolio Manager	2017	Now
Biography	Michelle Louie, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. She has been with Vanguard since 2010, has worked in investment management since 2011. Education: B.S., The American University; M.B.A., Georgia Institute of Technology.
William A. Coleman	Portfolio Manager	2015	2023
Biography	William A. Coleman, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has worked in investment management since joining Vanguard in 2006 and has co-managed the Conservative Allocation and Moderate Allocation Portfolios since 2013. Education: B.S., King’s College; M.S., Saint Joseph’s University.
Scott E. Geiger	Portfolio Manager	2015	2017
Biography	Scott E. Geiger, Portfolio Manager at Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 2006; has worked in investment management since 2008; has managed investment portfolios since 2013. Education: B.S., Millersville University.
Jeffrey D. Miller	Portfolio Manager	2010	2015
Biography	Jeffrey D. Miller, Portfolio Manager. He has been with Vanguard since 1999; has managed investment portfolios since 2010 and worked in investment management since 2007. He holds a B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University and M.B.A. from Drexel University.
Ryan E. Ludt	Principal	2004	2010
Biography	Ryan E. Ludt is a principal in Vanguard Equity Index Group and is responsible for equity index fund portfolio management and trading. Mr. Ludt has been instrumental in the development and launch of Vanguard’s ETF® lineup. In addition, he is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Vanguard’s equity ETF portfolios. Mr. Ludt received his B.S. in economics from The Pennsylvania State University.
Gerard C. O’Reilly	Portfolio Manager	2004	2006
Biography	Gerard C. O’Reilly, Principal of Vanguard Group, Inc. Gerard has been with Vanguard since 1992, has managed investment portfolios since 1994, O'Reilly has managed stock index portfolios since 1994. Education: B.S., Villanova University.
Michael H. Buek	Principal	2004	2006
Biography	Mr. Buek joined Vanguard in 1987 and has been on the trading desk since 1991. He earned a BS from the University of Vermont in 1987 and an MBA from Villanova University in 1993. He also earned the CFA® certification in 1998.
Michael Perre	Portfolio Manager	2004	2006
Biography	Michael Perre, Principal of Vanguard. He has been with Vanguard since 1990; has managed investment portfolios since 1999; and has co-managed the Fund since 2009. Education: B.A., Saint Joseph’s University; M.B.A., Villanova University.Michael Perre, Principal of Vanguard. He has co-managed the Fund since 2017.

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