Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> November 9, 1999
MARK MUTKOSKI is a Senior Lodging and Gaming Analyst/Managing Director
of Equity Research at Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown. He recently expanded
his coverage area to include the gaming and leisure sectors in addition
to his long-standing role as the firm's lodging industry analyst. Mr.
Mutkoski began his career in the hospitality industry and held various
positions in hotel, food and beverage operations. His previous
associations include; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., Sfuzzi Inc. and
Atlantic City's Trump Taj Mahal hotel. He received a BS from Cornell
University's School of Hotel Administration. Profile
TWST: How do you see the health of the hotel industry today?Mr. Mutkoski: The hotel industry is at a pretty interesting crossroad
right now. The financial market crisis in the fall of 1998