General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> December 29, 1997

Cecil A. Godman – Gintel Asset Management

CECIL A. GODMAN has been the Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Gintel Asset Management, Inc. since November 1991. He joined the staff of Gintel Asset Management in July 1985 as a security analyst. He also serves as a director of Gintel Asset Management, Inc. and is a Partner of Gintel & Company. Prior to joining the Gintel Organization, Mr. Godman was a security analyst with First Tennessee Investment Management, Inc., a $1.8 billion asset management subsidiary of First Tennessee Bank. His professional career began with First Tennessee Bank in 1982 as a commercial lender. Mr. Godman has been interviewed by several publications including Barron's, Business Week, Forbes, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Transcript and was a featured speaker at Donoghue's Mutual Fund Superstars conference. He received a B.A. in Business and Economics from Rhodes College. He is a member of the Memphis Society of Security Analysts and the Association for Investment and Research. He is married and has a daughter. Profile
TWST: Mr. Godman, why don't we start by your giving us a description or

a profile of your firm?

Mr. Godman: Gintel Asset Management is a registered investment advisor

founded in 1971. From the