2009 GCC Cards Summit

The 2009 GCC Cards Summit is the first regional Cards Forum to be held in Bahrain. we will look at tomorrow's card business and how to make it more efficient, lean and profitable. The Cards Summit has attracted some of the industry's top professionals and at a time when the economy has had a major impact on global card businesses the timing could not be better to bring experts to the platform to share insights, views, best practice and tools which will help 2010 business planning.

The 2009 GCC Cards Summit - Take a closer look at tomorrow's card business: Efficient, Lean and Profitable

Will the GCC Markets emerge as winners in the fight to retain and engage customers? Will costs spiral out of control and how will today's card business managers cope with Board expectations to reduce and contain costs? What is in store for Card businesses in 2010?

The GCC Cards Summit - a first for Bahrain - will take a long, hard look at the future potential of card businesses in the region. We will bring global, regional and local experts to the platform to share insights, experiences and most important practical cost-effective solutions.

New speakers just confirmed include:
•Saleh Hussein, Vice Chairman Bahrain Association of Banks
•Adnan Al Maskati, Assistant to CEO AFS
•Sanjoy Sen, Head of Consumer Banking, Citibank Middle East
•Peter Scriven, MD Business Performance Consulting
•Trevor Stokes, Executive Director Bahrain Economic Development Board
•Robert Ainey, CEO, Bahrain Association of Banks
•Joseph Meyers, Founder and Chairman FirstView Financial, US
•Tracy Fountain, Managing Partner Elan Lifestyle
•Linda Jenkinson, Chairman and Founder of Les Concierge
•Fintan Connolly, Chief Finance and Legal Officer Harbour Investments, Bahrain
•Fahim Uz-Zuman, Research Consultant Lafferty Group
•Michael Donald, Head of Cards Gulf Bank, Kuwait
•Brian Quarrie, Managing Director First Data Middle East
•Chris Reddish, Chairman Prepaid International Forum
•David Parker, Consultant to VRL Conferences and CEO Polymath Consulting

The Cards Summit will be an annual event and has gained strong support with sponsors and speakers from leading Organisations.

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