Christopher Versace

CHRISTOPHER VERSACE is a Senior Vice President and Senior Analyst
in Friedman, Billing, Ramsey Group Inc.’s technology practice,
focusing on compound semiconductor and wireless technologies. Mr.
Versace joined FBR in May 1998 and has since received honorable
mention in Institutional Investor’s annual research analyst
rankings. In 2001, Mr. Versace was ranked a 5-star analyst by
Zacks Investment Services. Prior to joining FBR, Mr. Versace
worked in DLJ’s number one Institutional Investor-ranked research
franchise for capital equipment companies. Prior to DLJ, Mr.
Versace was an associate in the research department at Salomon
Brothers, where he worked in the capital goods groups. Mr.
Versace received an MBA in Finance from Fordham University in
1995, and both a BS in Mathematics and a BA in Economics from
Fairfield University in 1990.