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Vanguard Group's econo-RIA chief will now report to her CEO as unit hits $5 billion, gains steam

Bill McNabb wants a direct line to Karin Risi as Vanguard Personal Advisor Services hits $5 billion of AUM

Author Brooke Southall March 10, 2015 at 7:13 PM
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Karin Risi's 18-year Vanguard tenure got afterburners when she made the firm's de novo RIA zoom.


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