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Oct 15 2012

Frank Schwab

Innovator in Banking IT, Creativity and Innovation Expert

Frank Schwab speakerFrank Schwab is an innovator in Banking IT and is the founder of Imacor. Imacor develops forward-looking strategies for banks and IT companies.Between 2000 and 2011 Frank was involved in several IT transformations across the world and he did plan the largest core banking driven IT transformation, globally. He lectures Information Management, Finance and Insurance atWiesbaden Business School,which is about the fundamentals of creativity and its application in the corporate

“He is passionate about Banking IT, innovation and future-proof IT landscapes of banks”


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He is winner of three FST Awards “Mobile Banking”, “The New Online Banking Architecture” and “Touch Banking at Q110 – The Deutsche Bank of the Future” in 2009 and 2010.Amongst others, Frank headed Deutsche Bank’s online banking & broking, ran a global innovation initiative and gained experience as Director for Strategic Development. He holds a degree in computer & business science from the UniversityofMannheim, Germany and an Executive MBA from Ashridge Business School, London, UK.[/expand]


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His expertise in the field and qualities as a presenter makes his talks very enjoyable. Frank’s inspiration and insights are a great asset to any organisation. [/expand]


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Frank Schwab is an engaging speaker, visionary – excellent mix between existing scenarios, ideas and outlook. Both, content and presentation style provide a lot of inspiration to the audience.[/expand]
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Sep 17 2012

Dr. Heinrich von Pierer

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Business Leader and CEO of Siemens for 13 Years

Heinrich von Pierer speaker Taking over the helm at the industrial giant Siemens in 1993 Dr. von Pierer was the driving force behind the company’s streamlining and rationalizing internal processes, boost innovation, refocus the company’s portfolio, enter key new markets, and to fashion a new corporate culture. Under his direction, Siemens anchored its dominant presence in global market. Today he is a member of several supervisory boards, the President of the German Asia-Pacific-Committee and has functioned as an advisor to the German Government.

“ There will be hunters and hunted, winners and losers. What counts in global competition is the right strategy and success.”


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He joined Siemens in 1965, first in the Corporate Finance Department and later in the Legal Department. Prior to joining Siemens, he taught law at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. After stepping down as CEO, he was chairman of the supervisory board, from which he resigned in 2007. To date he still lectures in Nuremburg, where he holds an honorary professorship.[/expand]


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Having kept the industrial giant not only on the top for the 13 years of his leadership, but also doubling sales and tripling profits Dr von Pierer is ideally positioned to share with decision makers the innovative operating strategies he implemented at Siemens. He also demonstrates how to lead such a hugely successful electronics group to steadily increase their global market share.[/expand]


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A charismatic and respected business leader, Dr von Pierer’s presentations are insightful, powerful and challenging. [/expand]
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Jul 27 2012

Satyajit Das

Expert on Risk Management, Financial Derivatives, Capital Markets

Satyajit Das speakerSatyajit Das is an international specialist in the area of financial derivatives, risk management and capital markets with a global reputation. He was featured in Charles Ferguson’s 2010 Oscar winning documentary Inside Job and a 2009 BBC TV documentary – Tricks with Risk. He is a frequent interviewee and widely quoted in the financial press worldwide and one of the most requested keynote speakers.

“An International Financial Expert”


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Satyajit Das has worked in financial markets for over 30 years. He anticipated many aspects of the global financial crisis in his 2006 book Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns and Unknowns in the Dazzling World of Derivatives. Since 1994, he has acted as a consultant to financial institutions and corporations. Between 1977 and 1994, Satyajit worked on the ‘sell side’ (Commonwealth Bank of Australia, CitiGroup and Merrill Lynch) and the ‘buy side’ (TNT Group, an Australian based international transport and logistics company).[/expand]


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Satyajit Das is an experienced public speaker and recognised for his capacity to communicate complex financial subjects and trends in simple and non-technical language.[/expand]


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Satyajit’s speaking style coupled with an incisive understanding and enlightened capacity to explain and discuss global issues has contributed to his high popularity and reputation. He is also part of our Most Popular keynote speakers list[/expand]
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May 16 2012

Sergio Zyman

Leading Authority on Global Marketing, Branding, Strategy

Sergio Zyman - Management speakerSergio Zyman is the Chairman and Founder of Zyman Group and the former Chief Marketing Officer of The Coca-Cola Company. Over the course of 30+ years of hands-on marketing experience, Zyman has conceived a revolutionary set of principles that are proven to translate marketing strategies into positive business results. He passionately advocates a vision of scientific, process-based marketing as the driver of sales and profits and the centerpiece of business.

“ He’s The Real Thing” – Time magazine


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Sergio´s record as a master marketer includes tenures with Pepsico and Proctor and Gamble, but he is best known and internationally respected for his bold actions at Coca-Cola when he re-conceptualised the company’s marketing strategy and boosted worldwide annual volume from 9 billion to 15 billion cases – the most explosive growth period in the company’s history.[/expand]


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Sergio challenges audiences to re-think their marketing strategies and he provides the framework to understand customers more deeply and in ways that will help drive growth. He also explains how research-based and results-oriented business strategies and marketing can help accelerate topline growth.[/expand]


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He energizes audiences with his creative genius and dynamic, unpredictable style. A master of unconventional wisdom, he is not afraid to challenge audiences and take controversial points of views.[/expand]
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Apr 27 2012

Denis L Cauvier

Author and Results Orientated Consultant

Dr Denis Cauvier is a speaker, trainer and consultant, who has made a career out of helping his clients and audiences become financially successful. A former personal and corporate lender with two of North America’s largest banks and a financial consultant to his clients around the world, he has uncovered the traits shared by America’s wealthiest people. He also has over 20 years of experience in training and human resources

“Denis is widely recognized as North America’s top speaker on the topics of finding and keeping great staff.”


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Denis has been an active member of the National Speakers Association since 1989, and is one of the founding members of the Ottawa Chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers. Denis is a certified Master Trainer in the Complete Sales Action System™ and its supplementary program Managing Complex Relationships.[/expand]


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A brilliant speaker, Denis offers audiences tremendous insights into the world of successful wealth creation as well as talking in great detail about a range of human resources related issues. He offers sound, proven, practical advice along with examples from his highly successful career as one of North America’s most requested speakers.[/expand]


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Denis engages and entertains audiences with his well prepared presentations which he follows with a lively interactive Q&A session with audience members.[/expand]
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Feb 08 2012

Meleveetil Damodaran

Former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Meleveetil Damodaran speakerMeleveetil Damodaran is currently an independent management consultant from India and a board member of Mahindra Satyam. He is Non-Executive Independent Director of Sobha Developers with effect from 2010. India’s securities markets gain world wide respectability for its regulatory standards.

“He was awarded the ET Policy Change Agent of the year Award and Rotary Award for professional excellence”


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Damodaran holds degrees in Economics and Law from the Universities of Madras and Delhi. He has over 30 years of experience in financial services and public sector enterprises. He is the former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the country’s financial regulator, before which he had headed the IDBI Bank and helped in its innovative restructuring. He was instrumental in turning around Unit Trust of India. He was officer on special duty with the Reserve Bank of India dealing primarily with the restructuring of 3 identified weak public sector banks. He was elected Chairman IOSCO and has won several awards for Leadership, Governance, and Public Service.[/expand]


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As a speaker he is in great demand having delivered several prestigious memorial lectures and convocation addresses. His areas of expertise include Financial Management, Securities Markets, Corporate Governance, Public Administration and Leadership.[/expand]


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His speaking style coupled with an incisive understanding and enlightened capacity to explain and discuss financial and global issues has contributed to his high popularity and reputation.[/expand]
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Jan 13 2012

Andrew Kakabadse

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Professor of International Management Development

Andrew Kakabadse speakerAndrew Kakabadse is Professor of International Management Development at Cranfield University, School of Management. He is co-editor of the Journal of Management Development and Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society. He also sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Managerial Psychology and the Leadership and Organisation Development Journal. Andrew has been ranked in the 2011 Thinkers 50, the listing of the world’s top 50 business thinkers.

“Leading expert on improving the performance of top executives and top executive teams”


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Andrew held positions on the boards of a number of companies. He has also been adviser to a Channel 4 business series. He was also Vice Chancellor of the International Academy of Management and has been Chairman of the Division of Occupational Psychology, British Psychological Society, 2001. He has published 30 books, over 169 articles and 16 monographs, including the best-selling books ‘Essence of Leadership’, ‘Politics of Management’, ‘Working in Organisations’ and ‘The Wealth Creators’.[/expand]


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Andrew has consulted and lectured in the UK, Europe, the USA, SE Asia, China, Japan, Russia, Georgia, the Gulf States and Australia. He advises top executives and top executive teams how to improve excellence in consultancy practice, corporate governance and conflict resolution and international relations.[/expand]


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The tools Andrew provides help top executives challenged by situations with no easy answers see through the complexities to make the best decision. He uses examples to deliver the fundamentals of success.[/expand]
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Jan 06 2012

Chris Moon

Published by under Leadership,Management

Breaking Boundaries Mastermind

Chris Moon speakerChris Moon founded Making the Best a personnel and security management company. While working for the specialist mine clearance charity HALO, he was blown up in a ‘cleared’ area. He lived to tell the tale despite losing his right arm and leg because of his peak fitness and first aid knowledge. His story is all the more amazing as before the accident he survived being abducted by the Khmer Rouge. He saved himself and two colleagues from execution. In September 2010 he again tests himself by running an incredible 36 miles a day for 30 days across the UK visiting Post Office branches, Post Office sites and Barnardo’s projects to raise money for the Barnardo’s Believe in Children appeal.

A master of self-motivation


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Within a year of leaving hospital, he completed the London Marathon, and in 1997, he was the first leg amputee to complete the 250km Great Sahara Run. In May 2000 he completed the 100km Kumamoto volcano run in Japan and in July 2000 was one of only 12 people in the world to do the Death Valley 300 miles, from the lowest point of the USA continuously on foot to the highest point and back again in just over six days. He did it again in 2001 to test false legs and is one of only a handful of people in the world to complete this double desert crossing twice. Chris’ charity work is legendary and he continues to inspire people with his marathon runs, and endurance tests, including a 700 mile cycle ride for charity in Cambodia.[/expand]


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With infectious enthusiasm he illustrates the power of attitude. A master of mind over matter, he relates his extraordinary experiences to everyday issues. He shows you how to tap into your own strengths.

He takes audiences on an emotional journey, empowering them to choose a positive attitude, whatever the circumstance.[/expand]


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Compelling though his stories are, he makes them very real and he delivers them with high energy as well as wit.[/expand]
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Dec 26 2011

Rafe Offer

Entrepreneur & Former Global Marketing/Innovation Director at Diageo, Coca-Cola & Walt Disney

Rafe Offer speakerRafe Offer is a marketeer with a track record of generating profitable new growth for some of the best known brands on the planet. He was on the team at Walt Disney that launched what became a billion dollar licensing product business for grown-ups in the 1990s. Recently, Rafe was instrumental in the development of the world’s fastest growing Recruitment Business – a business that was last month profiled by The London Business School as a model for an innovative start-up. He is also a serial seed funder and entrepreneur, for example he founded sofarsounds.com, an underground movement supporting new music via secret gigs in people’s living rooms.

“A Marketing Genius and incredibly inspirational speaker”


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Rafe has a wealth of experience to tap into from working on the inside at Director level for Walt Disney, Coca-Cola and Diageo. He has also served as an independent consultant with a diverse and impressive range of companies – from online companies such as Moneysupermarket.com, Amazon and Findaproperty.com to the more traditional (AXA Insurance, Aviva Insurance, the Daily Mail Media Group and Reed Elsevier). Rafe’s experience as board member and investor for start ups gives him a pragmatic and cutting edge balance to the big company world. He is also a recognized social media expert who speaks regularly about digital innovation at the London Business School.[/expand]


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A peak into the inner workings of some of the most exciting brands and companies today….a rare blend of creativity and commercial acumen….direct experience helping start-ups grow quickly and profitable (and how to apply that knowledge to bigger companies) ….how to build a company culture that add immediately value to your bottom line….. What’s more, Rafe’s experience building a valuable Global network of music fans via Sofarsounds.com with literally no money offers cutting edge lessons on the right ways to use social media to build a brand.[/expand]


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With passion for what he does– and an engaging, relaxed interactive style that leaves audiences inspired.[/expand]
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Nov 18 2011

Curt Coffman

Business Strategy Expert, Workplace Consultant & Co-Author of ‘First, Break All the Rules’

Curt Coffman speakerCurt Coffman is an independent researcher, business scientist, New York Times best selling author, speaker and consultant for many of today’s leading organizations. He currently serves as a Senior Partner of The Coffman Organization. Previously, he spent over 22 years at The Gallup Organization and was the Global Practice Leader for employee and customer engagement consulting. He also serves as Executive Fellow at The Daniels School of Business at the University of Denver. He has consulted with many Fortune 100 and 500 companies, and his work spans the Western Hemisphere, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

“Curt epitomizes that rare blend of studied research and dynamic delivery”


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Curt’s research and thoughts have been published in The Economist, Fortune, the International Journal of Management Reviews, USA Today, Business Today (India), Business Week, Inc. Magazine, CIO Magazine, the Harvard Management Update, Fast Company and the New York Times. Coffman is a regular contributor of employee engagement columns to the Gallup Management Journal. His work has spanned all across the globe, including Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and all over the Western Hemisphere.[/expand]


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Curt Coffman’s mission is to help organizations understand the key characteristics of a positive, productive, customer-oriented work environment. His research and consulting insights help organizations measure and manage workplace and customer conditions that show linkage to business outcomes. For more than 10 years, Curt Coffman has presented to thousands of groups on the topic of creating great places to work and its impact on individuals, families, organizational growth and creating engaged customers.[/expand]


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In his invaluable presentations he expertly and dynamically focuses on the most important aspects of your unique employee and customer experience. He challenges people to look at their business through a refreshing new lens.[/expand]
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