RBK Chartered Accountants are delighted to invite you to our 7th Annual Credit Union Seminar.
We will provide a comprehensive overview of developments in the sector in the last year, including the best approach on compliance issues, strategy implementation and working towards a viable business model.
We are delighted to welcome entrepreneur Bobby Kerr, CEO of Insomnia Coffee Shops, Chairperson of the An Post Report, Newstalk weekend presenter and former Dragon. Bobby will join us as our guest speaker to share his extensive business and personal experiences and give his thoughts and recommendations on the Credit Union Sector.
| TIME: | TOPIC: |
| 9.30am | Registration, networking, tea & coffee |
| 10.00am | Welcome & Introduction - Colm O’Grady, RBK |
| 10.05am | Credit Union Benchmarking Results - Ronan Kilbane, RBK - Analysis of latests trends from the survey - To participate, contact creditunions@rbk.ie |
| 10.35am | Regulatory Update - Michelle O’Donoghue & Oisin Stronge, RBK - Update & Findings from the Year - Measuring Embeddedness - Organising the Various Regulatory Functions in your Credit Union |
| 11.20am | Break |
| 11.30am | Management Team Effectiveness - Brenda Flynn, RBK - Determining & implementing an effective management structure |
| 12.00pm | Workshop - Stephanie Duffy, Focused Facilitation & Cathal Melia, RBK - Examples of shared services currently happening in the sector. - Workshop to examine where there is further opportunity for this necessary initiative. |
| 1.15pm | Lunch & Networking (hot lunch provided) |
| 2.15pm | Waves of Change, Oceans of Opportunity - Colm O’Grady, RBK - A sector in transition - Viable business model - the end game - Critical areas to work on |
| 2.45pm | Guest Speaker - Bobby Kerr, Chairperson, An Post Report - Giving an overview of his life today, Bobby will discuss growing the Insomnia business, findings from the An Post Report, Credit Union viability, keeping motivated and personal health. |
| 3.45pm | Close |
