Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> September 24, 2001

Communications Equipments Stocks: Greg Mesniaeff – Suntrust Robinson Humphrey

Greg Mesniaeff is Principal and Senior Analyst covering telecommunications and broadband technology for Needham & Company. He joined the firm in 2005. Previously, Mr. Mesniaeff was the Senior Media and Communications Analyst at Credit Lyonnais Securities USA. Prior to that, he covered telecom, cable and communications technology for Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Robinson- Humphrey Co. and Wheat First Securities. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Baruch School of Business in New York and an Master of Arts in economics from Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. He is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts. Profile
TWST: What triggered what you have referred to as the telecom equipment

crisis?

Mr. Mesniaeff: I think a number of events came together and magnified

each other. At the top of the pyramid I