Thursday, May 14, 2009

An Evening in Halifax

An Evening in Halifax, hosted by FITT in partnership with World Trade Centre Atlantic Canada and Scotiabank, is your opportunity to network with international business experts and young professionals. Join us at Windows restaurant, at the top of the World Trade and Convention Centre to network with representatives from FITT, FITT members and the international trade community.

A Keynote address will be provided by John Pelley, Senior Manager, Global Transaction Banking with Scotiabank. His presentation will feature a brief overview of the world’s economy, the potential impact on Trade Finance services and the unique position of Scotiabank to capitalize on these opportunities.

When: Thursday, June 4, 2009 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Where: Windows Restaurant, At the World Trade and Convention Centre 1800 Argyle Street, 8th Floor, Halifax NS B3J 2V9
Cost: FREE

Speaker Profile:

John Pelley
Senior Manager, Global Transaction Banking, Scotiabank

John Pelley is a Senior Manager with Scotiabank’s Global Transaction Banking group, covering Corporate accounts in Atlantic Canada. His portfolio of accounts includes regional, national, and international companies and international companies operating in the regional market. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Saint Francis Xavier University (St. FX) and a Certified Treasury Professional designation from the Association of Financial Professionals (AFP). He has been with Scotiabank for 25 years holding positions in Branch administration, Internal Audit, Commercial Lending and for the past 11 years, with the Cash, Treasury Management and Trade Finance group. He has been recognized as a top performer in Eastern Canada for 6 of the last 7 years and in 2008 was named to Global Transaction Banking’s Platinum Club as a top performer in North America. While originally from Newfoundland and Labrador, he and his family currently reside in Bedford, NS.

Register online or download the PDF registration form (at www.fitt.ca/resources/halifaxreception) and email or fax it to:

FITT
Email: silvia@fitt.ca
Fax: 613.230.6808
Phone: 613.230.3553 or 800.561.3488
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