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On 25 March, 10 am GMT BCR Publishing will be holding the Receivables Finance ESG and Sustainability Webinar. Providing actionable insights on how regulatory changes, business strategies and innovative financing structures are evolving, this webinar will explore:

  • Navigating ESG standards, definitions, taxonomies and reporting tools. What are the initiatives for harmonisation?;
  • Understanding the current and expected regulatory pressures and mandatory requirements for corporates and SCF providers;
  • How can banks support corporates – creating bespoke SCF programmes for sustainability;
  • Comparing the adequacy of ESG ratings of corporates and banks to rating agencies.
Venue

Virtual

Speakers
Federico Avellán Borgmeyer
Chief Partner Officer, efcom

With nearly 30 years banking technology experience, such as transaction and payment processing, credit card personalisation, payment and other transaction terminals, AI applications in finance, cryptography, DLT and factoring solutions in many C-suite positions across business planning, finance, M&A, R&D, marketing and sales, operations and after-sales with World Card International, DataCard Corporation, Gemplus/Gemalto, FidelioNetworks, FirstData Corporation, Postbank POS Transact, Tech4Fin Deutschland and Factoring Blockchain Solutions, Federico is the strategic architect and now executer for efcom's new global marketing and sales approach. Federico is also Senior Partner at the Amontis Consulting Group, Executive Board Member at Sevar AG, Board Member at Meshed Systems and holds an MSc from Technische Universität Berlin, MBA Visiting Scholarship from University of Illinois and lectures in Entrepreneurship at the Computer Science Department at the University of Applied Sciences in Darmstadt. He has lived and worked in the Americas, EMEA, mainland China and speaks Spanish, English and German.

Bob Gravestijn
Strategic Ideator and Business Booster, The Value Department

Bob Gravestijn is a digital business model enthusiast and specialises in business model innovation, ecosystems, partnerships and platforms. He is recognised for his expertise on supply chains, working capital, business sustainability management, and web3: the blockchain-based web including cryptocurrencies, NFTs, decentralised finance, and more. At present, Bob works both as a strategic ideator and business booster at The Value Department, and as a business developer for ABN AMRO Bank. In addition, he's a subject matter expert for the Global Supply Chain Finance Forum, has been featured in BCR's World Factoring Yearbook 2022 and has spoken at several events, including WTO's Global Trade and Blockchain Forum, and SCCMP EDGE conference. For Bob, helping others and businesses reaching their full potential is the most rewarding part of his work.

Giulia Misino
Head of Client Operations, RepRisk

Giulia Misino is the Head of Client Operations, where she oversees RepRisk’s global client base and leads the Client Services, Client Experience, and Data Delivery and Integration teams. She previously worked as a Business Manager for client accounting services at Swiss Re in Zurich, focusing on client relationship management for the Italian life and health market. Prior to this, she spent six years working at AXA Insurance in Dublin, holding positions within product management, marketing and distribution, and finance. Giulia holds a Master’s degree cum laude in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Rome, Italy.

Anil Walia
Director, Supply Chain Finance, Deutsche Bank

Anil Walia heads Deutsche Bank’s SCF Payables in EMEA. After completing his Master’s degree in Plasma Physics a few decades ago, Anil took the not-so-obvious career decision in banking. The journey took him through India, the Middle East and finally to Germany. Along the way he has headed sales for trade finance and gained experience at various stages in his career in the south-east Asian, eastern European and European markets. He picked up an MBA in financial management on the way. Anil is an SCF veteran, who got his wings in the fledgling days of SCF in 2000 at JP Morgan. He has been a key contributor to the growth of SCF, as technology and documentation evolved, accompanying the first transactions that took place in Europe. Anil was elected in 2015 to the Who’s Who in Treasury & Cash Management for Supply Chain Finance and in 2018 was one of the key contributors to Deutsche Bank’s Payables Finance, A Guide to Working Capital Optimisation (2nd Edition).

Albulena Xhelili Berisha PhD
Deputy Chief of Party, USAID CEA KCSF

Albulena is a Ph.D. in Economics (UK) and a Post-Doc in Economics based in the International Monetary Fund (IMF, Washington DC), specialising in bank efficiency, euroisation and macroprudential policies. She is an expert with 14 years of experience in Kosovo’s financial system and international organisations paired with almost a decade of teaching experience of economics courses. Abulena is currently serving as the Deputy Chief of Party (DCoP) of CEA USAID activity implemented by the KCSF in Kosovo. She is also a sustainable finance consultant experienced in ESG reporting of the private sector and regulatory initiatives, risk analysis, integrated due diligence and sustainable finance strategies. Albulena previously also served for 13 years at the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo (CBK). She has a proven track record of effectively managing different professional and complex departments and strategic working groups at the CBK, where she led and reformed the licensing (DLS), financial stability, and anti-money laundering departments, addressing the financial ecosystem and contributing to Kosovo’s financial stability. She has been pivotal in the design and development of the key projects on drafting the financial legislation of the CBK with international donors and private sector. Abulena has led and contributed to dozens of working groups, designing and drafting key financial legal and regulatory frameworks of crucial importance to the financial system of Kosovo.

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