Speakers Connect Showcase June 2011 

We at Speakers Connect invites you to experience, learn from and be inspired by our most extraordinary speaker.  Join us for a half-day filled with new ideas, strategies and tactics for growth... and a lot of laughter and fun.

Rundown

8:45am - 9:15am          Registration & Networking
9:15am - 9:45am          Brett King - Bank 2.0
9:45am - 10:15am        Martin Roll - Asian Brand Strategy
10:15am - 10:45am      Networking Break
10:45am - 11:15am      Emma Reynolds - The New World of Work
11:15am - 11:45am      David Lim - Lessons From Everest
11:45am - 12:15pm      Fredrik Haren - The Developing World
12:15pm - 12:30pm     Closing 

   

Speakers Line Up

Brett King

Brett King is the Author of the Bestselling book Bank 2.0, founder of Movenbank, and strategic advisor to the global financial services and banking sector.  King has spoken at events globally for some of the world's best known brands and at some of the biggest global events.  He is an acknowledged expert on innovation, customer experience and channel distribution strategy, and publishes regularly in his role as industry advisor on Huffington Post, Internet Evolution and FinExtra.  Brett has been featured on Bloomberg TV, BBC, CNBC, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The Banker, The Economist, The Asian Banker Journal, SBC (Greece), etc.  Brett also runs User Strategy, a boutique consultancy focused on improving customer interaction for leading financial services companies and businesses.  His clients include HSBC, Citigroup, UBS, Standard Chartered, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, EmiratesNBD, BNP Paribas and many more.

 

Martin Roll
 

Martin Roll is a world-renowned thought-leader on value creation through brand equity driven by tremendous global experience and insights. Martin is the author of the global bestseller Asian Brand Strategy, which was named “Best Global Business Book” by Strategy+Business magazine.  He facilitates business leaders and organizations to think bold for future strategies. By focusing on building and managing successful businesses through iconic brands, Martin Roll helps boardrooms to enhance shareholder value and create sustainable competitive advantage.  He strides the industry-academia continuum and delivers superior value to his global audiences. Every year, he travels 500.000 miles on all continents and speaks at more than 100 global top-level conferences. He is a frequent guest lecturer at INSEAD, Nanyang Business School, CEIBS and several other global business schools.  He is a weekly business columnist with Forbes and several other global media.  Martin Roll is currently writing two new global management books. The first one will look at the important interface between branding, leadership and strategy, and the role of the CEO. The second will discuss the role and position of the Chief Marketing Officer in management, which is set to change dramatically in the future.

 

Emma Reynolds 

 

Emma Reynolds is Founder & CEO of e3 Reloaded, a Workforce Innovation Company that is on a mission to change the way the world hires and engages talent in the 21st Century. Working across Asia, e3 is helping companies totally re-think, re-invent and re-design their Resourcing, Recruitment, Employer Branding and Talent Attraction. Emma speaks internationally on generational, demographic and cultural challenges and in the last 4 years has worked on transformational projects with Nestle, Tata, Pepsico, Virgin, Mars, KPMG and Leighton Asia. .   In 2008 Emma was included on the prestigious  “35 Women Under 35 List” and made headlines in the Sunday Times.

 

David Lim

 

David Lim is best known for leading the landmark 1st Singapore Everest Expedition in 1998 (as well as the second in 2001). Partially disabled from a devastating rare nerve disorder since 1998, his comeback story of overcoming the odds made the cover of the Readers Digest magazine in 2001, and has since been translated into eight languages. A past President of the Asia Professional Speakers ( 2007-8), his work included being an adjunct lecturer for INSEAD Business School (2000-2009). David hasn’t given up climbing, and is a veteran of over 60 alpine and expedition ascents around the world, and most recently returned from the Tien Shan ranges in Kyrgyzstan, having climbed three virgin peaks. Since 1999, David has been a sought-after leadership coach, with expertise in negotiation skills, facilitating change, building high performing teams, and creating experiential learning programmes.

Fredrik Haren

Fredrik Haren has quickly become one of the most talked-about names in the field of creativity. Fredrik  has written 8 books, including The Idea Book, an international best selling management book on business creativity that has been translated into 14 languages and which was recently included in “The 100 Best Business Books of All Time”., and the recent hit, The Developing World.    Now based in Singapore, he is an accomplished author and speaker who has delivered over 1,000 presentations, lectures and workshops across 25 countries, focused on creativity, idea generation and entrepreneurship.  He was voted Speaker of the Year in 2007 in Sweden and was nominated Entrepreneur of the Year in 2003 by the Swedish magazine Shortcut and has received honorary mentions in the Innovative Thinker of the Year award, run by the Swedish Post Office's small business magazine, You & Co. Fredrik is the founder of interesting.org, a company whose business idea is to do business from ideas!

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