Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> May 12, 2003

‘active Lifestyle’ Companies: Carole Buyer – Rbc Capital Markets

Carole Buyers, who joined RBC Capital Markets in the fall of 2001, is the leading analyst nationally focusing on the 'Healthy and Active Lifestyles' industry. Prior to joining RBC Capital Markets, Ms. Buyers covered the 'Healthy Lifestyles' industry at Tucker Anthony Sutro Capital Markets. Her industry coverage includes the active lifestyle brands category, retailers, service businesses and manufacturers in the natural products industry. Ms. Buyers has over seven years of experience in the industry, including two years on the buy-side with United Capital Management. Ms. Buyers received her MBA from the University of Colorado at Boulder and her BA from the University of Albany. Ms. Buyers is a member of the Denver Society of Security Analysts and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with your coverage in the sporting goods

arena?

Ms. Buyers: We call our coverage 'active lifestyles,' and it

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