Savannah's International Business News Source
The Georgia Institute of Tachnology
presents
Financial Innovation in the Transatlantic Economy: Access to Finance & Global Business Growth
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
8:30 a.m.
Location
Metro-Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Ivan Allen Conference Room
235 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW
Atlanta, GA, 30303

 An Executive Seminar

 

 

Agenda

 

8:30 am               Registration, Continental Breakfast & Networking

 

9:00am                                Welcoming Remarks & Introduction: 

 

                    Dr John McIntyre, Co-Chair, Professor and Executive Director, CIBER, College                     of Management, Georgia Tech,

Mr. Jorge Fernandez, Vice President, Global Commerce, Metro Atlanta             Chamber of Commerce

Ms. Diane Alleva Cáceres, Co-Chair, Associate Director, EUCE

 

 9:15am               What You Can’t Know Might Hurt You: Regulation and Risk   Generators in Financial Reform

Efforts in the U.S. and the European Union. Dr. Mark Blyth, Professor of International Political

Economy, Brown University.

 

9:35am                Access to Finance: Opportunities and Challenges Under Basel II. Ms. Cecile Nozre, CEO of FINADVIA Limited

International Banking Consultant (formerly of Credit Lyonnais). 

 

9:55am               European Financial Reform, Access to Finance & Corporate Growth: View from Finance

Innovation Pole, Paris.  Mr. Edouard Francois de Lencquesain, Paris EUROPLACE.

 

10:25am            View from the Trenches: Commercial Bank Lending & Business Growth Strategies in the New

Economy. Keith Green, Vice President of Government Relations, ING North America. (TBC)

 

10:45am            Q&A/Discussion

               

11:15am            Networking/One-on-One Meetings (Reservations taken on first-come, first-serve basis day of

event)

 

12:15pm             Conclude

 

No Fee to Attend. Limited seating available. 

Please RSVP to Ansley Hynes at
ansley.hynes@inta.gatech.edu