We have another new addition to the Portland West Desk:

Beginning today, Mohamed Elafandi (Mo) has joined the Real-Time Trading group.

Prior to Enron, Mo worked in Charlotte, North Carolina as an Associate in Corporate Finance at First Union Securities - Capital Markets. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland with a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering, and received his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.

Please welcome Mo to our Portland office!