NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., a unit of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY), held its 17th annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference in Boston on August 12-13. The conference featured over 160 public and private companies, including Juniper, Qualcomm, Skyworks, and FireEye.
In addition to the presentations, the conference also consisted of 16 panels focusing on emerging trends in the Technology, Communication and Internet sectors and featured over 40 private companies across all three sectors. In addition, there were five keynote speakers over the two days: John Roese, SVP & CTO of EMC Corp.; John Stankey, Group President & Chief Strategy Officer for AT&T; J Braxton Carter, EVP & CFO of T-Mobile US Inc.; Joseph J. Euteneuer, CFO of Sprint Corporation; and Francis Shammo, EVP & CFO of Verizon Communications.
Oppenheimer Research Analysts at the event included:
- Jason Helfstein – Senior Analyst, Internet, including Consumer Internet, eCommerce, Online Advertising and Digital Media;
- Manish Hemrajani – Senior Analyst, Internet Travel & Leisure and IT Services;
- Timothy Horan – Senior Analyst, Communication and Cloud Services
- Ella Ji – Senior Analyst, China Internet and China Consumer;
- Ittai Kidron – Senior Analyst, Communication Technology, including Wireless Technology; Data and Networking Infrastructure; and Storage;
- Yair Reiner – Senior Analyst, Aerospace & Defense Electronics;
- Richard Schafer – Senior Analyst, Semiconductors;
- Brian Schwartz – Senior Analyst, SaaS/Applications Software;
- Andrew Uerkwitz – Senior Analyst, Emerging Services and Technology;
- Ian A. Zaffino – Senior Analyst, Special Situations
"This conference highlights the continued growth and innovation within the Technology, Communication and Internet sectors. We are committed to providing a forum for companies and investors to highlight new trends and find new investment ideas," said Erica L. Moffett, Managing Director, Associate Director of Research, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Oppenheimer's next conference will be the firm's 25th Annual Healthcare Conference on December 10-11 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in New York City. These meetings provide opportunities for institutional investors as well as venture capital and private equity firms to meet with a variety of companies.
Conferences are only open to established institutional clients of Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. For more information, please contact your Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. institutional sales representative.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer), a principal subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (OPY on the New York Stock Exchange), and its affiliates provide a full range of wealth management, securities brokerage and investment banking services to high-net-worth individuals, families, corporate executives, local governments, businesses and institutions.
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