Technology >> Sector Roundtables >> October 6, 1997
RICHARD K. WEINGARTEN, a Director at Salomon Brothers, joined the firm
in May 1997 and follows the computer services and financial technology
sectors. Mr. Weingarten has 8 years experience following technology and
financial services stocks and an additional 6 years of industry
experience. Prior to Salomon, he was a Managing Director and Partner at
Montgomery Securities, a Vice President at Mabon Securities and an
Analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein. Mr. Weinigarten also ran the strategic
planning and business development function for one of the world's
largest airline reservation systems. Mr. Weingarten received a B.S. in
Economics with honors from the Wharton School of the University of
Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of
Management at Northwestern University. He co-authored the book Marketing
Mutual Funds: Targeting the Affluent and Retail Investor. Profile
MARY TRAVERS is an Associate Editor of The Wall Street Transcript. Ms.
Travers earned a B.A. degree in Business Administration from Molloy
College and has done graduate work at Seton Hall University. She is a
Certified Financial Planner and holds her Series 7 and 63 licenses. Ms.
Travers is married and has five children. Profile
JAMES F. KISSANE is a Managing Director at Bear, Stearns & Company where
he follows corporate service stocks. Previously, he was associated with
Salomon Brothers. Mr. Kissane received his Bachelor's degree in finance
from SUNY at Albany and his MBA in finance from New York University. Profile
GREGORY GOULD is Managing Director of Goldman Sachs and has been with
the company since 1990. He is part of the Technology Research Group
covering the computer services industry. In 2001, Mr. Gould was voted
first team IT services analyst in the Institutional Investor polls and
is highly ranked in the Greenwich, Reuters, and Wall Street Journal
polls. Mr. Gould graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. Profile
DAVID TOGUT is a Principal of Morgan Stanley which he joined in 1996 as
an Equity Research Analyst covering computer and business services
companies. Previously, he was associated with CS First Boston and Fred
Alger Management. He received his Bachelor's degree in history from
Brown University and his MBA in finance and accounting from Columbia
Business School. Mr. Togut is a Chartered Financial Analyst and is a
member of both the NYSSA and the AIMR. Profile
critical that investors differentiate among the sectors of the computer
service industry.
Mr. Kissane: Yes, I definitely
