Gerard OReilly - Vanguard Small Fund Manager

VISGX Fund  USD 73.28  0.18  0.25%   
Gerard OReilly is Fund Manager at Vanguard Small Cap Growth
Gerard C. OReilly, Principal of Vanguard Group, Inc. . OReilly was with Vanguard since 1992, has managed investment portfolios since 1994, OReilly has managed stock index portfolios since 1994. Education B.S., Villanova University.
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The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Small Cap Growth Index, a broadly diversified index of growth stocks of small U.S. companies. Vanguard Index is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. The fund is listed under Small Growth category and is part of Vanguard family.

Vanguard Small-cap Growth Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Vanguard Small's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Vanguard Small inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Vanguard. The board's role is to monitor Vanguard Small's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Vanguard Small's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Vanguard Small's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
JoAnn Heisen, Independent Trustee
Kathryn Hyatt, Treasurer
Heidi Stam, Secretary
Emerson Fullwood, Independent Trustee
Alfred Rankin, Independent Trustee
Gerard OReilly, Fund Manager
Rajiv Gupta, Independent Trustee
Wilson, Independent Trustee
Thomas Higgins, CFO
William McNabb, Chairman of the Board and Presidentident, CEO,
Amy Gutmann, Independent Trustee
Andre Perold, Independent Trustee

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