Jim Friedland

Jim Friedland possesses extensive experience in equity research and investment analysis, with a focus on telecom and internet sectors. From 1994 to 1999, Jim served as Vice President and Senior Research Analyst at Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder, covering media, telecom services, and special situations. Subsequent roles include Vice President and Senior Research Analyst at Volpe Brown Whelan (1999-2000), Principal and Senior Research Analyst at Robertson Stephens (2000-2002), and Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst positions at WR Hambrecht + Co (2003-2004) and Cowen and Company (2004-2012), both targeting the internet sector. Jim transitioned to buyside equity analysis as Vice President and Investment Analyst at T. Rowe Price from 2012 to 2016, before taking on the role of Senior Director of Investor Relations at Google in February 2016, where expertise in telecommunications, media, and internet sectors continues to be applied.