Shawn Severson

SHAWN SEVERSON, Senior Vice President – Equity Research at Raymond James
& Associates, joined Raymond James in July 1999. He is responsible for
covering the electronics manufacturing services and electronic
components industries, and focuses on the technology supply chain. He
has been recognized in The Wall Street Journal Best on the Street Survey
three times, and was named a Forbes Top Analyst for his sector in 2004.
Prior to joining Raymond James, he followed the industry for several
years as a Vice President at Everen Securities. Before that, he worked
for Salomon Brothers and Wasserstein Perella. He earned a Bachelor of
Arts degree with honors from Augustana College, where he studied
Economics and Finance. He then continued on to study economics for a
year at the University of Karlstad, in Sweden.