Jim Marks

James Marks has extensive experience as an entrepreneur and an internationally recognized equity analyst. Currently President and Managing Member of Marks Baughan & Co., Jim was one of the co-founders of SNL Securities, the leading independent research firm covering publicly traded financial services stocks. Jim moved to Wall Street as an equity analyst in 1993. In 1996, he became the first Wall Street analyst to cover electronic commerce and banking.

Jim was a Director and Managing Director at Deutsche Banc Alex Brown and Credit Suisse First Boston. He was widely recognized as the leading analyst is his space, including being named by Mortgage Technology magazine as the top mortgage technologist of 1998 and by Future Banker magazine as one of the 25 most influential personalities in financial services. He has been regularly cited in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the American Banker and other trade periodicals and has been a frequent guest and presenter on CNBC and at trade meetings.

Jim left CSFB in 2001 to become the president of Belzberg Technologies. He started the Marks Group in May 2002. He served on the strategic planning committees for both CSFB and Deutsche Bank. He currently serves on the boards of directors of Fiberlink Communications and the Marks Colorectal Surgical Foundation.

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