| Sunday, July 13, 2008 | | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | WYCUP Networking Session | | 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM | Opening Ceremony
Speakers: Melvin Edwards, WOCCU Chair Barry Jolette (MC), WOCCU 1st Vice Chairman-USA John C. Tsang, Financial Secretary, Hong Kong Special Adminstrative Region of China Charles Yip Wai-Kwong, President of the Board, Credit Union League of Hong Kong | | 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM | Welcome Reception |
| Monday, July 14, 2008 | | 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Good Governance and the Role of Credit Unions in the Financial Services Industry Monday General Session
Speakers: Pete Crear, President and CEO, WOCCU John Gilbert (MC), WOCCU Director-Australia Paul Sarbanes, Former U.S. Senator & Co-Author of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [M01] Frontier Issues: What Lies Ahead for CUs?
Speakers: Brian Branch (Moderator), Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, WOCCU Sarah Canepa Bang, Chief Executive Officer, FSCC Shared Branching Network Joseph Herbst, CEO, Members United Corporation FCU Sean Rodriguez, Vice President and National Sales Director, Federal Reserve Bank | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [M02] How Secure is Your Technology?
Speakers: Jim Stickley, CTO, Vice President of Engineering & Co-Founder, TraceSecurity | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [M03] Attracting Talented Board Members
Speakers: Kaneez Fatima, Board Director, Udaipur Urban Co-Operative Bank | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [M04] Marketing Your Credit Union to a Value-Driven Generation
Speakers: Ryan Visscher, Employee Development Consultant, Envision Financial Stacey Walker, Board Director, XCEL Federal Credit Union Harry Zaphir, Director, Queenslanders Credit Union Eleonora Zgonjanin Petrovik (Moderator), FULM Savings House | | 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Luncheon | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [M05] Benefits & Pitfalls of Franchise Models
Speakers: David Grace, Vice President, Association Services, WOCCU | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [M06] Discussion Session: Technology Issues | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [M07] A National Training and Educational Model that Works
Speakers: Carroll Beach (Moderator), President/CEO, Credit Union Service Corporation Cheryl Byrne, Vice President, Credit Union Central of Canada | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [M08] Fueling Member Growth at Your Credit Union
Speakers: Mark Meyer, Executive Director, Filene Research Insitute
Sponsor: Open Solutions | | 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM | Annual General Meeting | | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | By Invitation Only Supporters' Reception |
| Tuesday, July 15, 2008 | | 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | Philosophy in Action Tuesday General Session
Speakers: Tom R. Dorety, President/CEO, Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union Phylip Doughty, Chief Executive Officer, MECU Ltd. Marlene Shiels (Moderator), Chief Executive, Capital Credit Union Xiaoling Wu, Vice Chairman, Finance & Economic Committee, National People's Congress | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [T01] US Economy at a Crossroads: Implications for the Rest of the World
Speakers: Bill Hampel, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Credit Union National Association | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [T02] Understanding Business and Technology Trends | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [T03] Developing Trends for Asian Credit Unions and Chinese Rural Cooperatives
Speakers: Ranjith Hettiarachchi, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Asian Confederation of Credit Unions Ralph Swoboda, Consultant, World Council of Credit Unions | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | [T04] Attracting Deposits in the Age of Internet Banking and Falling Interest Rates
Speakers: Paul Maxwell, President, Barbados Public Workers' Co-operative Credit Union | | 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Luncheon | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [T05] Custom Credit Union Research: Leadership and Regulatory Impact
Speakers: Richard Miller, Chairman of the Board, Service One Credit Union Michael Peters, Director, Encompass Credit Union Ltd | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [T06] Mobile Banking: Ready or Not, Here it Comes
Speakers: Kabir Kumar, Microfinance Analyst, CGAP Technology Program Maybelle M. Santos, Senior Manager, Marketing Solutions Consulting and Program Management, SMART Telecommunications | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [T07] The Role Financial Cooperatives Play During the Age of Economic Realignment
Speakers: Grzegorz Buczkowski, President, Cooperative Svings and Credit Union Mutual Insurance Society | | 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | [T08] What it takes to be a Great Place to Work
Speakers: Louise Foreman, Executive Vice President-Human Resources, Navy Federal Credit Union Al Morin, President and CEO, Assiniboine | | 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Credit Union Visits |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2008 | | 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | [W01] The Ins and Outs of Credit Union Lobbying From the Pros
Speakers: John Brogden, Chair, Abacus Australian Mutuals Ryan Donovan, Vice President - Legislative Affairs, Credit Union National Association Louise Petschler (Moderator), Acting Chief Executive, Abacus - Australian Mutuals Gary Rogers, Vice President of Financial Policy, Credit Union Central of Canada | | 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | [W02] Credit Union Liability with Data Breaches | | 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | [W03] Addressing the Needs of Women in Low-Income Communities
Speakers: Imelda Magabilen, General Manager, USPD Credit Cooperative Chetna Sinha, Founder/Chair, Mann Deshi Mahila Sah. Bank Ltd., Mhaswad | | 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM | [W04] Discussion Session: National Branding and Cooperative Advertising Programs
Speakers: Kim Andres, Vice President, Credit Union Central of British Columbia Bill Cheney, President/CEO, California/Nevada Credit Union Leagues | | 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges of Urbanization...Are Credit Unions Part of the Solution? Wednesday General Session
Speakers: Anna K. Tibaijuka, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Director, UN-HABITAT, United Nations Office at Nairobi | | 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM | Awards Ceremony and Closing Session | | 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Closing and Networking Event |
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