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Rob Kapito

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Rob Kapito is President and a Director of BlackRock, and a member of BlackRock’s Global Executive Committee and Chairman of the Global Operating Committee. In his current role, he is responsible for day-to-day oversight of BlackRock’s key operating units, including Investment Strategies, Client Businesses, Technology & Operations, and Risk & Quantitative Analysis, and he is also a Director of iShares Inc. Before taking on these responsibilities in 2007, he served as Head of BlackRock’s Portfolio Management Group, overseeing portfolio management across fixed income, equity, liquidity, and alternative investments. He co-founded BlackRock in 1988, after working as a Vice President in the Mortgage Products Group at The First Boston Corporation. He is known within BlackRock for his operating leadership and earlier oversight of the firm’s portfolio management activities.

Updated 8 September 2026

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