Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> May 19, 2004
GARY SPIVAK joined the Stanford Group in June 2004 as a Senior Vice
President covering infrastructure software. His Wall Street career began
in 1998 when he joined SoundView Technology Group as an analyst in the
Software group. After five years, he joined Kaufman Bros., LP, to cover
the security software group. Mr. Spivak brings a unique background to
Stanford. Prior to becoming an analyst, he spent over 10 years in
MetLife's Corporate IT department where he developed, evaluated,
installed and rolled out various network and systems management software
products. In addition, he managed several large infrastructure projects
that included areas of technology such as: router and server deployment,
circuit ordering, cabling infrastructure and application deployment. He
received his MBA from Columbia University, his BA in Political Science
from Binghamton University, and is a graduate of the New York University
Diploma Program for Computer Technology. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a quick overview of your network securitycoverage at Kaufman Bros.?
Mr. Spivak: I cover a unique group of companies. My work is actually
focused in the network