Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> September 20, 2000
J. COGAN is a Principal and Senior Research Analyst covering the gaming,
travel and leisure sector at Banc of America Securities LLC. He joined
Banc of America Securities in 1995 as a Research Assistant and was
promoted to Associate in 1996 and then to Analyst and Vice President in
1997. Before joining the firm, Mr. Cogan worked as a Legislative Aide
for Congressman Peter Stark of the US House of Representatives. Priot to
that, he was a freelance photographer and Founder of Cheap Shots. Mr.
Cogan earned his BA in Communications from the University of
Pennsylvania. Profile
TWST: Tell us first about the areas that you include in your coverage ofthe leisure sector.
Mr. Cogan: I cover gaming, lodging and leisure. We're officially
covering two of the three sectors