General Investing >> Analyst Interviews >> March 4, 2004

INVESTING IN BIOTECH SMALL CAP: LEE STERN – THE TROUT GROUP LLC

Lee M. Stern is Director and General Manager of The Trout Group LLC. He has a broad array of experience in investor relations, management consulting and finance. He has worked with numerous health sciences companies to develop and implement their investor positioning strategies, helped companies raise capital and advised senior management on company strategy. He has presented at industry conferences including the Strategic Investor Relations Conference. His responsibilities also include daily operations of the firm. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Economics from Tufts University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). He is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts and the Association for Investment Management and Research. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a history and overview of The Trout Group?

Mr. Stern: The Trout Group was founded in 1996 by Jonathan Fassberg, the

President of the firm. We are based in New York