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Governance Stream Business Session Three: how do Board’s get out of the day to day running of the organisation and focus on strategies for growth?

Gerard Hermens Denise Morton
Senior Advisor, Effective Governance

Allan Gordon Allan Stuart
Chairman, South West Slopes Credit Union

Sally Darke Alan Castleman
Chairman, Australian Unity

Management Stream Business Session Two: what strategies are needed for mutuals to expand and grow membership and share of wallet in the current market environment?

Dick Enswiler
President and CEO of the Texas Credit Union League

Allan Gordon Mike Halloran
CEO, Community Alliance Credit Union

Sally Darke Makala Schofield
Head of Marketing, CUA

Sally Darke Terry O'Connell
Managing Director, ASG

Governance Stream Business Session One: examining the how and why of CEO evaluation, remuneration and succession planning for Boards

Gerard Hermens
Managing Director, Strategic Learning Partnerships

Allan Gordon
Deputy Chairman, Holiday Coast Credit Union

Sally Darke
Advisor to the Board, B & E Ltd

Management Stream Business Session One: are there alternate funding sources available for mutuals when demand for retail deposits is through the roof?

Dick Ensweiler
President and CEO, Texas Credit Union League

Mark Genovese
CEO, Maritime, Mining and Power Credit Union

Steve James
CEO, NSW Teachers Credit Union

Stephen Glenfield
General Manager, South West Region, Specialised Institutions Division, APRA

NT Treasurer to open 2008 Abacus Convention
Abacus is pleased to announce that the 2008 Convention will be officially opened by the Treasurer of the Northern Territory, the Hon Delia Lawrie MLA on Monday 20 October.

Key Regulators to address Governance Business Stream Session Two.

Liz Atkins
General Manager Regulatory Policy, AUSTRAC

Duncan Poulson
Commissioner of the Northern Territory, ASIC

Brandon Khoo
Executive General Manager, Specialised Institutions Division, APRA

Mark Degotardi
Head of Public Affairs, Abacus

Industry Leaders to participate in panel session in Management Stream Business Session Three.

Tony Innes
Deputy CEO, Savings & Loans Credit Union

Damien Walsh
General Manager Corporate Services

Tony Ryan
CEO, Big Sky Credit Union

Geoff Seccombe Geoffrey Seccombe
CEO, Maitland Mutual Building Society

Unusualist Raymond Crowe confirmed for the Galah Dinner
Raymond’s unique act has taken the world by storm, appearing in the Royal Command Variety Performance and twice on the Letterman Show in the past 12 months. Make sure you book your tickets for this great night.
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Golf Tournament - Sunday, 19 October 2008 - FULL
All available places for the Golf Tournament on Sunday, 19 October 2008 have now been filled. For further information please contact Kiri Walker on 02 9436 0232.
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Dr Laker to deliver Keynote Opening Address
Abacus is pleased to advise that following the extension of Dr John Laker's contract as Chair of APRA, Dr Laker has agreed to deliver the keynote Opening Address for Abacus 08.
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