Facebook IPO Roadshow, Days One And Two

Does anyone else feel like we are watching, in real time, the education of Facebook Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg? Yesterday was the first day of the Facebook roadshow, which started in New York, where the social network’s May 18 initial public offering was pitched to some 500 analysts and investors at the Sheraton Hotel in midtown Manhattan.

Does anyone else feel like we are watching, in real time, the education of Facebook Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg? Yesterday was the first day of the Facebook roadshow, which started in New York, where the social network’s May 18 initial public offering was pitched to some 500 analysts and investors at the Sheraton Hotel in midtown Manhattan.

The Wall Street Journal reported that the lunchtime meeting didn’t seem as much to be about informing the financial professionals about the company as it was to put on a show.

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