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On behalf of the Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) and in collaboration with Garanti Bank International N.V. and Credit Europe Bank N.V., the Board of ITFA is pleased to invite all ITFA members to attend the NERC Amsterdam Spring Event, which will be held on Thursday 11 May 2017 at Artis Amsterdam Royal Zoo.
Registration will commence at 13:30 hrs, and the Conference will open the event at 14:00 hrs, which will then be followed by a drinks reception. More details can be found by viewing the invite. Since access will be restricted to confirmed guests only, you are kindly requested to RSVP by clicking on the invite and choosing the appropriate option by latest 02 May 2017.
The Conference Agenda is as follows:
| 13:30pm | Welcome and registration at the Blue Star Room |
| 14:00pm | Conference at the Blue Star Room |
| – Presentation on Risks, Opportunities and Outlook for Africa – Speaker Dr. Robert Besseling – Robert is a Founder and CEO of EXX Africa. At EXX AFRICA, Robert leads a team of partners and contributing analysts to produce commercially relevant and actionable analysis on African political, security, and economic risk. He is regularly invited to speak at major international conferences on topics such as metals and mining, trade and export finance, and global security matters. He makes frequent appearances on televised media, as well as contributions to international print media. Robert holds an MA (Hons.) in History from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. He also has an MBA and a PhD in African political and economic history. He is fluent in English, French, and Dutch. | |
| – The rest of the conference will be on Innovation in Banking consisting of the following two sub-parts: a) How Innovation is Re-Shaping Banking – Speaker: Brian McNulty – COO for Europe, R3. R3 is a financial innovation firm that leads a consortium partnership with over 80 of the world’s leading financial institutions and regulators, working together to design and deliver advanced distributed ledger technologies to the global financial markets. b) Innovation in Trade: Panel Discussion – Moderator: Brian McNulty, R3 and Panel Members: Ivar Wiersma, ING Bank; Ad Kroft, BC3; Jas Jalaf, AIG; Aljosja Beije, BeSCOPE. |
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| 17:30pm | Guided Zoo Tour – meeting at the main entrance (wear comfortable shoes) |
| 19:00pm | Drinks Reception, Buffet Dinner and Networking at The Two Cheetahs |
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