Last Year's Speakers:
Thomas G. Donlan
Editorial Page Editor
Barron's National Business & Financial Weekly
Tom Donlan is Editorial Page Editor of
Barron’s National Business and Financial
Weekly and writes a column on business, finance and
government.
He is the author of three
books, which include:
-- A World of
Wealth: How Capitalism Turns Profit Into
Progress, published June 2008 by FT
Press;
-- Don’t Count On
It: Why Your Pension May Be In Jeopardy And
How To Protect Yourself, published 1994
by Simon & Schuster;
Mr. Donlan joined
Barron’s in 1979 as an associate editor in
New York. He was Washington Editor from 1981
to 1991, and became Editor of the Editorial
Page in 1992. He previously worked for the
Associated Press and for The Record of
Hackensack, N.J.
He is a 1967 graduate of
Hamilton College, earned a master’s degree
in English literature from Indiana
University in 1968 and attended Princeton
University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public
and International Affairs on a fellowship
for journalists in 1978-79.
Peter Grandich
He has made a 25-year career out of his knack for accurate market predictions. Labeled the “Wall Street Whiz Kid” by Good Morning America, Grandich forecasted both the 1987 stock market crash and the market's subsequent all-time high within two years. In January 2000, as he predicted, the great mega bull market of the 80s and 90s came to an end as well as the market’s bottom in March 2009.
His ability to analyze and forecast financial happenings has resulted in hundreds of TV, radio, print and web interviews. He speaks at major investment conferences worldwide and has been awarded Best Speaker Award eight times.
John Kaiser
Analyst
Bottom Fish Online
John
Kaiser is an
independent analyst who has covered the junior resource sector
since 1983. After a decade working as a research director in
Vancouver he left the brokerage industry in 1994 to launch the
Kaiser Research Online and created the "rational speculation
model" as a tool to evaluate the speculative value of
exploration plays. Kaiser Research Online publishes his
recommendations, provides information on over 1500 Canadian
listed junior mining and exploration companies, and tracks
trends within the junior sector and their relationship to macro
trends.
John Kaiser is also one of the few independent analysts
with an in-depth knowledge of the diamond exploration and rare
earth sectors. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and
private venues in North America and Europe, and contributes to a
range of online and print publications.
Robin Kozar
Research Analyst
RBC Capital Markets
Robin
is an Equity Research Mining Analyst with
RBC Capital Markets, working in the Toronto
office. He is principally focused on
the bulk commodity sector in Canada.
He joined RBC Capital Markets in 2004,
working in base metal research. Prior to joining the mining research
platform at RBC, he held a position with Barrick Gold.
Robin has a MBA from the Schulich School of
Business.
Geordie Mark,
PhD, FSEG
Research
Analyst
Haywood Securities
Before
joining Haywood as a Mining Analyst, Geordie
had more than a decade's involvement in
exploration, mining and research in
geosciences, Geordie is principally focused
on the uranium sector as well as other
specialty systems (IOCG deposits).
Immediately prior to taking a VP Exploration
role in Canada, he was a Lecturer in
Economic Geology and Logan Fellow in
Australia, and was involved in concurrent
consulting and industry research initiatives
across 3 continents.
Geordie holds a PhD in
Science from James Cook University.
Keith Schaefer
Editor & Publisher
www.oilandgas-investments.com
Mr. Schaefer identifies oil and gas companies that have high growth rates, or have the potential for that that are covered by several research analysts, which provides research support and institutional money flow behind them.
The Oil and Gas Investments Bulletin subscriber portfolio generated approximately 114% gains in 2009 and 74.5% in 2010.
Jay Taylor
He previously worked
as a commercial banker
with Barclays
Bank International and then
as an investment banker
with the mining and metals group of ING
Barings in NY and was involved
in the first gold loan made in modern times
in the U.S. to Amax Minerals, a 250,000 oz.
loan facility led by Citicorp.
His interest in the role
gold has played in U.S. monetary history led
him to research gold and into analyzing and
investing in junior gold shares.
His continuing interest in gold mining
prompted him to study geology at Hunter
College in New York City, supplementing his
MBA in Finance & Investments.
Editor
Jay Taylor's Mining Stocks Newsletter
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