GACO is delighted to invite you to this keynote Conference focusing on change. Today we live in uncertain times, with risk evolving at pace and in new directions. This brings both threats and opportunities to your business – in order to succeed, you will need to adjust your thinking accordingly. To help you manage the changing risk landscape, we have brought together outstanding international and local speakers to provide not only valuable insights for all of us in Gibraltar but entertaining delivery also.

Date: Thursday 19 Sep 2019
Time: from 11.30 am
Venue: Sunborn Yacht Hotel
Price: £150 for GACO Members

*2nd and subsequent applications to attend will be at £140 unless early bird price applies.

Early bird offer: £130*
*For GACO members, for payments before 9th August

£180 for Non-Members

Programme: Chaired by Steve Giles

• From 11.30am Registration and coffee
• 12.00- 13.15 Buffet Lunch
• 13.30- 13.40 Welcome and introduction - Steve Giles
• 13.40- 14.00 Opening address by Albert Isola
• 14.00-14.45 Tim Parkman
• 14.45- 15.15 Coffee Break
• 15.15-15.55 Dr Roger Barker
• 15.55- 16.35 Graeme Codrington
• 16.35-16.50 Closing address by Samantha Barrass
• 16.50-17.00 Questons & Answers

International Speakers

Graeme Codrington

Graeme's breadth of knowledge & expertise makes him highly relevant – essential - in today's rapidly evolving business world. Alongside his formal qualifications & research credentials, he has a wide range of personal experience and a deep understanding of how people and business work. Now add his vast experience working with business leaders during the past 20+ years, and you'll understand why he is the go-to resource for leaders who are gearing up for the future. That's why CEOs in 50+ countries insist on working with him. It's also why he continues to lecture at leading business schools on three continents and why he gets invited to speak to 100,000+ conference delegates around the globe annually.

Dr. Roger M. Barker

Head of Corporate Governance at the Institute of Directors and Managing Director of Governomics Ltd, a governance advisory firm, Roger is a UK Member of the European Economic and Social Committee, Honorary Associate at the Centre for Ethics and Law at University College London and a vising lecturer at Saïd Business School, Oxford, and Cass Business School, London. He holds a doctorate from Oxford University and is the author of numerous books & articles on corporate governance and board effectiveness. A former investment banker, Roger spent 15 years in a variety of equity research and senior management roles at UBS and Bank Vontobel.

Tim Parkman

Managing Director, Lessons Learned Ltd. Tim is a lawyer and consultant and the author of “Countering Terrorist Finance: A Training Handbook for Financial Services” (Ashgate) and “Mastering An-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing” (Financial Times). He has extensive experience in managing fraud, corruption, AML, CFT and workplace ethics risks and regularly runs in-house workshops & seminars on behalf of clients. 

Steve Giles

Steve Giles is a chartered accountant specialising in governance, risk and compliance. He has extensive international experience in forensics and fighting financial crime, first with Deloitte and latterly as an independent consultant. Steve continues to work with clients to improve their performance. He speaks on governance, risk, financial crime & business ethics around the world and is a frequent lecturer to audiences in Gibraltar. Steve is the author of two books: "Managing Fraud Risk" and "The Business Ethics Twin-Track" published in 2012 and 2015 respectively.

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