TODD FOWLER, a Vice President, Equity Research Analyst with KeyBanc Capital
Markets Inc., has been with the company since June 2006. His research coverage
is focused on transportation and logistics companies. He previously worked for
FTN Midwest Securities, where he was an Associate Analyst responsible for
coverage of companies primarily in the transportation and aerospace and defense
industries. Prior to that, he worked as a public accountant in the audit
practices for Arthur Andersen and Ernst & Young, where he was responsible for
clients in the automotive, manufacturing and retail sectors. He earned a
Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Dayton in Ohio.
He is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants.
TODD A. PITSINGER is a Managing Director and Research Analyst with the
Financial Institutions Research Group at Friedman, Billings, Ramsey &
Company, Inc. He currently covers a collection of specialty finance and
retailing companies. He has been with FBR since 1993, and is responsible
for conducting the financial analysis and credit risk assessment of
consumer and commercial finance companies. Mr. Pitsinger has also worked
as an Analyst in the High Yield, Commercial Banking, and Thrift Research
Groups at FBR. Mr. Pitsinger received both his BBA in International
Business and MBA in Finance from the George Washington University in
Washington, DC.
TIMOTHY W. SUMMERS is a Senior Vice President with Stanford Group
Company, specializing in the analysis of the semiconductor equipment and
materials industry. He has almost 25 years of experience in equity
analysis and research. Mr. Summers joined SGC in September 2003 from
Investec, Inc., where he had followed the semiconductor equipment stocks
since 2001. Prior to joining Investec, Mr. Summers had been First Vice
President and senior semiconductor equipment analyst at PaineWebber. Mr.
Summers has also been affiliated with Advest, Inc., where his research
on the semiconductor equipment stocks landed him on Institutional
Investor’s Honorable Mention team. He has also held positions at Smith
Barney, Prudential Insurance, and O’Connor and Associates. Mr. Summers
has been widely quoted in major periodicals and numerous technical and
financial publications. He received his BA from the University of
Cincinnati and his MBA from University of Miami (Florida.)
TIMOTHY S. DRAKE is a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Banc One
Investment Advisors. Previously, Mr. Drake was associated with National
City Bank, McDonald & Co. Securities Inc., and Roulston. A C.F.A., he
earned his Bachelor’s degree from Ohio Wesleyan and his M.M. from
Kellogg Graduate School of Management. He is a member of the Columbus
Society of Security Analysts and the Consumer Analysts Group of New
York.
TIMOTHY M. RANKIN is a Financial Analyst at Franklin Mutual Advisers,
Inc. Previously, he was associated with Glickenhaus & Co. A Chartered
Financial Analyst, Mr. Rankin received his Bachelor’s degree from
Columbia University. He is a member of the NYSSA and the AIMR. Mr.
Rankin includes Alpine skiing, camping, hiking, and bicycling among his
personal interests.
TIMOTHY L. JONES is a Managing Director of Research at Ryan, Beck &
Company’s Southeast Research Group. Previously, he was associated with
Faulkner, Dawkins & Sullivan, Marine Midland Bank Dean Witter Reynolds
and Oppenheimer & Co. After graduating from Miami University in Ohio,
Mr. Jones became an Officer in the Navy and spent five years as a Navy
Frogman (Underwater Demolition Team 21).
TIMOTHY GERDEMAN is a Senior Vice President with Lehman Brothers. A
member of the Chemical Analysts of New York, he holds a Bachelor’s
degree from the University of Toledo and an MBA in Finance from the
University of Baltimore. Prior to joining Lehman Brothers, Mr. Gerdeman
was associated with Salomon Smith Barney, Kemper Securities, Kline &
Company, and Vaspar.
TIMOTHY ANDERSON, MD, has been with Prudential Securities for the past
three years covering the Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Drug Delivery
sectors, and more recently the Major Pharmaceuticals sector. Prior to
that, he was at Harvard Medical School as a Resident Physician
specializing in Emergency Medicine. In addition to his clinical duties,
Dr. Anderson also worked on several projects as a Business Analyst for
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and served on the Board of Directors for
the Massachusetts American College of Emergency Physicians. He received
his MD and MBA from the University of Chicago, and studied Biochemistry
and English Literature at the University of California.
TIM COFFEY, Vice President and Research Analyst at FIG Partners, LLC, is
responsible for coverage of Western region banks and thrifts and is based in San
Francisco. Previously, he was a research analyst for Green Street Capital
Management, an asset manager focused exclusively on micro- and small cap
community bank stocks. Before that he covered the banking industry for several
business publications in San Diego, California, and won first place in
investigative reporting from the Associated Press in 2004. He has an MS in
Financial Analysis from the University of San Francisco and a BA in Economics
from San Diego State University.
THOMAS W. EAGAN is a Senior Analyst at PaineWebber. Previously, he was
associated with HBO (Home Box Office) as a Finance Manager. Mr. Eagan
earned his Bachelor’s degree from Holy Cross College and his M.B.A. from
Stern Business School.