Highlights / Key Themes#  PRE-FORUM SEMINAR ON: “RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR THE NEW ERA”, 15th November 2010Your seminar leader: Dr Peter Went is a Senior Researcher at the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)The seminar will be highly interactive and practice-driven.Dr Went serves on the Board of Woodlands Financial Services Corporation, a publicly traded community bank headquartered in Williamsport, PA (WDFN), and RefScan, a widely held financial regulatory information technology company.Dr Peter Went co-authored “Foundations of Banking Risk”. This book has been translated into Mandarin ( Chinese), Spanish, Russian, and Azeri.# CASE STUDIES-BASED FOCUS DAY ON: “UKRAINIAN RETAIL BANKING SECTOR: STRATEGY, PROGRESS & OUTLOOK”, 18th November 2010Through thought-provoking case studies and panel discussions, the most innovative and dynamic bank executives will debate what the winning business models, marketing, distribution and product development strategies are for running a successful retail banking business in today’s economic climate in Ukraine.# START NETWORKING BEFORE YOU EVEN REACH THE FORUM VENUEThis year we will be introducing the EVENTSCOPE ONLINE NETWORKING TOOL, our new web-based networking planner.A week before the Forum  starts you will be sent a unique log-in and password information to provide you with access to our secure online networking system, enabling you to browse, search and contact other registered attendees before, during and after the event. View the list of participants and arrange meetings to take place during the event.# THE CEO DISCUSSION# THE GREAT EXECUTIVE DEBATE# TOP-LEVEL NETWORKING at the BANK EXECUTIVE COCKTAIL RECEPTION!