Bahrain: MSB Consultancy (MSB), an international people development and culture change specialist, today announced the line-up of invited speakers and topics for the upcoming "Leading Change" conference, which will take place on 27 October 2010, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel and Spa, Bahrain. The list of invited speakers promises attendees a wealth of information and practical tips for delivering business value from industry leaders.
The conference, which will be opened by His Excellency, The British Ambassador to The Kingdom of Bahrain, Jamie Bowden, provides a platform for the region's key decision makers to hear from regional and international business leaders on best practice insights into the ways in which dynamic, global organisations are managing the challenge of leading their teams in today's high paced and ever changing working environment.
Guests will hear from a total of six keynote speakers from different industries including financial services, telecommunications and aviation. In order of appearance, speakers and topics of the "Leading Change" conference include:
- Peter Kaliaropoulos, Group Chief Executive, Batelco, "Leading in Turbulent Times"
- Samer Majali, Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Air, "Leading Through Change"
- Gordon Dewar, Chief Executive Officer, Bahrain Airport Company, "The Importance of Working with Partners and Customer Service Culture"
- Catherine Baird, SVP Cabin Crew Training, Emirates, "Creating Customer Experience, not just Customer Service"
- Professor Trevor McMillan, Pro Vice Chancellor, Lancaster University, "Research Leadership and Management on a Global Stage"
- Andrew Tinney, Chief Operating Officer, Barclays Wealth, "Leading Transformational Change"
Don Porter CBE, Joint Managing Director, MSB, said, "Following the recent global financial crisis, companies across the world are having to re-evaluate and re-define the way in which they do business. MSB's conference will offer insights from influential business leaders into how they have developed and improved business critical operations such as customer service, training and research in order to improve business performance. I would like to thank our speakers for participating in this event and sharing their expertise with local organizations."
Brian Hamill, Joint Managing Director, commented, "We are thrilled to be able to provide a platform which will allow Bahrain's decision makers to come together and share their knowledge and skills. We deliberately designed the programme to draw together innovators who specialize within key local industries such as financial services and transport. All of our speakers will give delegates exciting insights into how global players are transforming their businesses through leading organizational change and I look forward to hearing the opinions of Bahrain's key industry leaders."
Keynote speaker Andrew Tinney, Chief Operating Officer of Barclays Wealth, has over 25 year experience in the financial services industry and has been responsible for designing and delivering major strategy, people, process and technology change programmes. Speaking on his participation in the conference he said, "I am delighted to be taking part in MSB's conference. I'm looking forward to being able to share my experience of leading business change with Bahrain's business leaders, so that they have the right tools and knowledge to manage and develop the growth of their businesses."
For further information regarding the "Leading Change" conference, please go to www.msbconsultancy.com or call +44 (0) 1344 876300.
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About MSB Consultancy
With more than 20 years experience, MSB Consultancy works in partnership with its clients to deliver management consultancy, bespoke leadership and frontline training and market research to enhance business performance. Clients include Batelco, Gatwick Airport Limited, The London Eye, Delta Air Lines, Nuffield Health and Rentokil Initial.
www.msbconsultancy.com
For further information please contact:
Don Porter & Brian Hamill
MSB Consultancy
T: +44 (0) 1344 876300
E: leadingchangeconference@msbconsultancy.com
Caroline Clabburn
FD
T: +97317537072
E: caroline.clabburn@fd.com
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