Ronald S. Baron

Ron Baron
Born1943 (age 82–83)
EducationBucknell University
George Washington University
OccupationsFounder & chairman of Baron Capital Management
SpouseJudy Bernard
Children2

Ronald Stephen Baron (born 1943) is an American mutual fund manager and the founder of Baron Capital, a New York City-based investment management firm. Baron Capital manages the Baron Funds and had approximately US$49 billion in assets under management (AUM) as of December 2025.

As of January 2026, Baron had an estimated net worth of US$6.5 billion according to Forbes.