Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> April 30, 1999
FRANCIS WOOLLEN joined Goldman Sachs in December 1997, moving from UBS
with Deborah Collins. He worked as a European telecomunications analyst
at UBS for three years and at Paribas for seven. Prior to this, Francis
worked within the telecommunications industry as a equipment design
manager for eight years. Francis graduated from Birmingham University
with a BSc (Hons) degree in Science of Resources. The UBS European
telecommunications team was ranked number one in the 1996 Institutional
Investor survey of analysts and in the Reuters 1996 Central and Eastern
European Telecoms survey. Profile
TWST: What are the three most significant factors or issues to considerin this industry?
Mr. Woollen: First, mobile cannibalisation of fixed wire voice
telephony. Second, the growth in