Robert Napoli
Senior Director
About Bob
Bob Napoli is a senior director with the Cultra Wealth Management Group at William Blair. Bob joined the group from William Blair equity research, where was a partner and served as co-group head of financial services and technology equity research. Bob was twice ranked Best on the Street by The Wall Street Journal and has won a total of 13 awards from Financial Times/StarMine for stock picking and earnings accuracy. This track record led to him being named the first winner of the Financial Times Award for Excellence in Investment Analysis. He held similar roles at Piper Jaffray and at ABN AMRO. Bob brings his expertise and vast knowledge of the the equity markets to the Cultra group’s clients.
Bob previously was head of the William Blair internal audit committee. He has also served on the board of directors of the Illinois chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Bob has a B.S. in finance and accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh, where he was President of the Student Executive Board.
About William Blair
William Blair is a premier global partnership with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*
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1935Year William Blair was founded
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1,900+Employees worldwide
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139 billion+Client assets
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90 YearsIndependent and employee-owned
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20+Offices worldwide
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~650Companies under coverage
As of March 31, 2025
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.