4th World Congress Programme

Date and time

Activity

Guest speaker profile:
25.09.2008 Arrival day  
12:00 Opening of the FENCA Reception Desk for Participants
 
16:30
Reception DBSG: info => (FULL, no more places, sorry)
 
18:00 Welcome drink  
18:30 Opening of the 4th World Congress: Kornel Tinguely, President of FENCA, Switzerland
18:45
French government representative welcome speech: Hubert-Marie Ghigonis, Vice President of CGPME (General Confederation os Small and Medium Enterprises)  
19:00 ANCR representative welcome speech: 
19:15LatinCob representative welcome speech: Adilson Melhado; President of LatinCob  
19:25IACC representative welcome speech: Richard Brownlee, President of IACC, USA
19:35ACA representative welcome speech: Jay E. Gonsalves, President of ACA, USA
19:45

Welcome Diner *

Dress code: business suit

 

 

* please, address directly office of FENCA if you need a vegetarian menu

 

26.09.2008
 1st Day of Conference: Debt Collection All Over the World
Guest speaker profile:
 
9:30 - 9:40 Presentation of Link Financial, Main Sponsor of the 4th World Congress FENCA: Paul Burdell
9:40 - 10:25
Debt collection by the numbers: sizing up the industry and its impact: Gary Rippentrop, ACA International, USA
10:25 - 10:55 China's collection business, Paulson Lum, Recoveries Management Pte Ltd., Singapore
10:55 - 11:25 Africa's collection business: Stephen Mills, CRBAfrica Group, Kenya
11:25 - 11:55 Coffee break
 
11:55 - 12:25
 Latin American explosion of credit and collection industry: Pablo Salamone, President of CMS (Grupo S&A), Argentina
12:25 - 12:55
 India's collection busines: Kaviraj Singh, Trustman & Co, India
12:55 - 14:55
 Buffet lunch
 
14:55 - 15:25

Mature collection market and the role of an association:

Kurt Obermaier, CSA, UK

15:25 - 15:55 Middle East collection business: Ebrahim Jawad, Al-Nabaa Commercial Services, Bahrain
15:55 - 16:25 What creditors wish to get from a collection company? Jean-Didier Clémençon, President of AFDCC and Group Credit Manager Bull, France  
16:25 - 16:55 Coffee break  
16:55 - 17:55 Discussion Forum with Q&A on Debt Collection Around the World: moderator Thor Andersen, Norske Inkassobyråers Forening, Norway
19:00 Meeting in the lobby  
20:30 - ?

Dinner in Monte Carlo *

Dress code: smart casual

 

 

* please, address directly office of FENCA if you need a vegetarian menu

 

Between lectures will take place presentations of our exhibitors.
 

Alternative Programme for Spouses and Partners: Visit of the Promenade des Anglais, The Caste Hill, Old Town and Museum of Matisse in Cimez.

Afternoon: visite of Grasse (museum of parfume) and medieval village Saint Paul de Vence

 
27.09.2008 2nd Day of Conference: Matters of Interests for the Debt Collecting World Guest speaker profile:


Panel 1 Panel 2
9:30 - 10:00
AGM FENCA

How to motivate your staff? Harry Strausser III, Remit Corporation, USA

 
10:00 - 10:30

U.S. Commercial Collections Practices and Trends: Richard Brownlee / Tom Hamilton / Bill Mann, IACC, USA

 

 

 

10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:45 EU Law: Stefan Zickgraf, Interrecherche/FENCA, Belgium

11:45 - 12:15
Share your best ideas! Jay E. Gonsalves, ACA, USA
12:15
Lunch - free
 
14:00 - 16:00

1st European - Latin American Collection Companies Meeting

Moderators:

Pierre Haincourt, former member of FENCA, UK

Pablo Salamone, President of CMS, Argentina
   
20:00 - 21:00
Cocktail on the roof
 
21:00 - 23:00

Gala Diner *

Dress code: business suit /evening dress

 
23:00 - ?
Dancing
 
Between lectures will take place presentations of our exhibitors.

 

* please, address directly office of FENCA if you need a vegetarian menu

 

Alternative Programme for Spouses and Partners: visit of Monte Carlo and Oceanographic Museum
 
28.09.2008 Departure Day  
6:30 - 11:00 Breakfast & Check out