Natural Resources >> Analyst Interviews >> May 7, 2001
David C. Driscoll has covered the agriculture and fertilizer industry
for Salomon Smith Barney since 1999. The sub-areas in agriculture that
Mr. Driscoll focuses on are: grain processing, fertilizers, agricultural
chemicals and agricultural biotech. Before he joined Salomon Smith
Barney, Mr. Driscoll worked for Nortel in chemical process development
at the company's main Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, facility.
He received his MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
and holds a BS degree in Chemical Engineering, with a concentration in
Biochemical Engineering, from North Carolina State University. Mr.
Driscoll has passed all three levels of the CFA and is currently
awaiting his charter. Profile
TWST: David, let's start with an introduction to the sector that youfollow. What does it include?
Mr. Driscoll: The sector includes companies that are associated with
agriculture. These are