Industry & Services >> Analyst Interviews >> September 7, 2009
Sara Gubins is a Senior Analyst with BofA Merrill Lynch Securities, Global
Equity Research; she covers the areas of education, advertising and publishing.
Ms. Gubins joined Merrill Lynch in 2002 and began lead coverage on the education
and training sector in 2005. Previously, she worked at American Express in its
interactive investments strategic venture capital group. She was also a Strategy
Consultant at Bain & Company in Boston and Paris. Ms. Gubins earned a bachelor's
degree in economics and French, Phi Beta Kappa, from Amherst College. She
received an MBA from Harvard Business School. Profile
TWST: Would you start with a brief overview of the particular sectors of the education industry that you cover?
Ms. Gubins: I cover primarily the postsecondary education companies as well as