General Investing >> Analyst Interviews >> March 4, 2004
Vadim Zlotnikov is Chief Investment Strategist, U.S. Institutional
Services at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Mr. Zlotnikov has responsibility
for developing portfolio recommendations for the US market.
Additionally, he is responsible for separate quantitative analysis and
technology sector strategy products. Before undertaking his current
position, Mr. Zlotnikov was an analyst covering PC and semiconductor
industries, and launched the Technology Strategy product in 1996. Prior
to joining the firm in 1992, he spent six years as a management
consultant with Booz, Allen & Hamilton, conducting a broad range of
strategic and operational studies for technology companies. Mr.
Zlotnikov also worked for Amoco Technology Company as a Director of
Electronic Ventures, and spent two years as a research engineer with
AT&T Bell Laboratories. In the past, he was named to the Institutional
Investor All-America Research Team in the semiconductor industry,
portfolio strategy and quantitative research. Mr. Zlotnikov earned a BS
and an MS in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology in 1984 and an MBA from Stanford University in 1988. Profile
TWST: Vadim, what has gone on in the market in general and in the smallcap segment specifically?
Mr. Zlotnikov: If you look at the market today, there are very few
obvious misvaluations.