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Supply Chain Finance Masterclass - Unlocking liquidity through supply chain finance

Attend this advanced and comprehensive workshop to gain a practical understanding of the characteristics of the market and sector, an appreciation of the challenges of working capital management in the supply chain, the various forms, and how supply chain finance can operate to the benefit of all parties.

Covering an in-depth insight into the market drivers, types, operations and benefits of SCF, this masterclass enables participants to:

  • Understand the decision drivers and financial benefits for buyers and suppliers
  • Determine the decision drivers for banks in offering SCF programmes
  • Explore how to genuinely make a success out of a SCF Programme
  • Understand the issues relating to trade payable classifications in SCF
  • Get up to speed on the regulatory and legal aspects of a SCF programme

Speakers
John Bugeja
Managing Director, Trade Advisory Network

John Bugeja is a highly experienced trade, supply chain and invoice finance specialist with more than 40 years’ experience in senior leadership roles with HSBC, NatWest, RBS, Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group. John is now Managing Director of Trade Advisory Network Limited, a trade, supply chain and invoice finance advisory network, delivering product development and innovation, operating model design and implementation, training and education and deal structuring and placement solutions to banks, alternative finance providers, fintechs, technology service providers and corporates. John is often called upon to act as expert witness when trade and supply chain finance related disputes go to tribunal or court. Key areas of expertise include origination, risk and governance, product management and development, business development, organisation design, change management, process facilitation, training and management development. John is passionate about promoting the development of supply chain finance in all its forms and was a member of the drafting group that wrote the ICC rules for Uniform Rules for Digital Trade Transactions (URDTT). John is also co-author of LIBF’s Certificate in Supply Chain Finance, FCI’s Supply Chain Finance online learning module and the  ICC Academy’s Advanced Supply Chain Finance online course, a core module of their CTCP programme.

Sam Fowler-Holmes Sam Fowler-Holmes
Senior Associate, Sullivan & Worcester

Sam Fowler-Holmes specialises in structured and unstructured trade finance and has advised financial institutions on a range of products including large-scale pre-export financing, supply-chain financing, funded and risk participations, and bank-to-bank lending. Sam's experience includes advising in relation to numerous jurisdictions across mainland Europe, CIS, Africa and Asia and for a range of commodities including, oil, gas, metals and cocoa.

Brendan McLoone
Senior Associate, Trade Advisory Network

Brendan has over 28 years’ experience in supply chain finance, with senior leadership roles at Lloyds and Barclays, as well as independent fintechs such as Orbian and Obillex. He has led on the establishment of working capital projects encompassing product, operations and implementations for a range of clients who span across multiple industries, including aerospace and defence, automotive, energy, health, retail, and local government.

Mirka Skrzypczak
Head of Working Capital & Trade Products, RBS

Mirka is an experienced Product Head with 14 years’ experience in the banking industry; currently leading Open Account product suite for RBS covering Supply Chain Finance, Invoice Finance and Overdrafts. Her team manages all stages of the product lifecycle including new product development, product strategies, pricing, distribution and servicing of existing products. She joined RBS in 2010 having previously worked for GMAC and GlaxoSmithKline. Mirka has Masters Degree in Economics from University of Economics, Poznan, Poland.

Venue

NatWest

250 Bishopsgate, Spitalfields,
EC2M 4RB London
United Kingdom
Phone: 0345 788 8444
Webcast
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Sponsorship

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