Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> March 18, 2002
KEVIN VASSILY is the semiconductor capital equipment analyst for
Susquehanna Financial Group, a leading institutional sales, research and
market making firm with over 1,100 employees in the US, Europe and Asia.
Prior to joining Susquehanna, Mr. Vassily was a lead analyst with Thomas
Weisel Partners, LLC, where he covered semiconductor capital equipment.
Previously, Mr. Vassily was with Lehman Brothers, following the
communications and mixed-signal integrated circuits and electronic
design automation segments. He was also Vice President of the
semiconductor technologies practice at Garage Technology Ventures and
worked at Applied Materials as a senior business development manager. He
received a BA from Denison University and an MBA from the Amos Tuck
School of Business at Dartmouth College. Profile
TWST: The year 2000 has been characterized as a year ofoverinvestment, which then created an oversupply situation in the
chip industry. That made 2001 a pretty dismal year. What are we
looking for