Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> November 27, 2000

Semiconductors & The Communications Industry: Arun Veerappan – Robertson Stephens

ARUN VEERAPPAN is a Managing Director and Senior Technology Analyst at Robertson Stephens. He joined Robertson Stephens in 1995 and focuses on communications components and semiconductor device companies. With six years of technology stock research experience, he has been involved with bringing approximately 30 investment ideas to growth investors. His views on the industry have been featured in major news, business and trade publications. Mr. Veerappan was educated at the Madras Christian College in India and has earned degrees in Engineering and Economics from Tulane University. Profile
TWST: Will you begin by explaining the universe of semiconductor stocks

that you focus on at Robertson Stephens?

Mr. Veerappan: I focus on communication-centric semiconductor and

component