Healthcare >> Analyst Interviews >> October 21, 2002
RONALD OPEL, a Senior Investment Research Analyst at Moors & Cabot,
Inc., covers healthcare technology stocks. In two of the past four years
he has been included in The Wall Street Journal's 'Best on the Street'
group and in 2002 he was ranked first in medical products stock-picking.
His early career included marketing management positions at 3M Company
and Polaroid Corporation; he was recruited from Polaroid to an analyst
position at Kidder, Peabody on Wall Street where he was elected to the
Institutional Investor All-Star team. He has a degree in fine arts and
philosophy from the University of Minnesota and has done graduate work
at New York University in business and technology. He is a classical
music buff and has been music director of several orchestras and
chorales. Profile
TWST: May we start out with an overview of your coverage?Mr. Opel: H.C. Wainwright specializes in small cap and micro-cap
stocks. When I arrived here four years ago I was given a charter
to