Simona K. Jankowski Global Investment Research San Francisco S imona is the senior equity research analyst for the North America communications technology sector in Global Investment Research (GIR). She also leads the Technology, Media and Telecom equity research team’s efforts in the emerging technology area and is co-captain of the Stanford University and UC Berkeley recruiting teams for GIR. Previously, Simona was a senior equity research analyst on the semiconductor team for seven years. She joined Goldman Sachs in 2001 as an associate in the Technology Group of the Investment Banking Division and was named managing director in 2011. Simona has been recognized by Institutional Investor, The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times as one of the leading analysts covering the communications equipment sector. Simona earned a JD, with honors, from Stanford University, where she focused on corporate securities, finance and intellectual property, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with highest honors and ranked first in her department. She is a CFA charterholder.