The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy to Present at African Banking Technology Conference in Nigeria

The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy is scheduled to present at the African Banking Technology Conference sponsored by AITEC Africa in Lagos, Nigeria this May 7-8, 2008. The presentation will be given by Marilyn McGowan, a Senior Client Services Manager at Edcomm Banker’s Academy, who will address the importance of Systems Simulation Training (SST).

May 8, 2008 (FPRC) -- Representatives from some of the most prestigious financial services companies will be present for this two-day conference, including:

•3i Infotech, India
•Symantec Corporation, South Africa
• BPC Banking Technologies MEA, Russia
• PIC Solutions, South Africa
• Gilat Satellite Networks, Israel
• Dotsavvy, Kenya
• Dizengoff, West Africa
• Iveri, South Africa
• eTranzact International, Nigeria
• Paybox, Germany
• VeriFone EMEA, UK
• Equity Bank Limited, Kenya
• Clear2Pay, France
• First Data
• Zenith Bank
• SEOptimise
• Western Union
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Also in attendance will be Phillips Consulting (www.phillipsconsulting.net), a partner of Edcomm Banker’s Academy, whose mission is to bring Africa to the forefront of the global economy.

McGowan’s responsibilities at Edcomm Banker’s Academy include International Banking Projects involving Session Facilitation and custom project engagements. Before joining Edcomm, McGowan was Senior Vice President at Deutsche Bank, where she led a 30-person International Project Management Office for special projects. McGowan worked for State Street Corporation in Boston for three years as a Vice President of Corporate Communications and for three years in a Master Trust Division working with corporations with accounts exceeding $1 billion. Before joining State Street, Marilyn was with The Chase Manhattan Bank where she spent five years in charge of Retail Asian Operations.

Since 1987, AITEC Africa (www.aitecafrica.com) has been focused on its core business of facilitating the development of ICT in Africa. AITEC Africa has three central areas of business: conference and exhibition organization, training and publishing. The company is currently hosting events in Nairobi, Kenya, Nigeria, Abuja and Mauritius.

The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy is a 21-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share - providing bottom-line results. The Edcomm Group Banker’s Academy has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of eLearning programs, classroom instruction, multimedia production and online and print based documentation. Edcomm Banker's Academy offers many off-the-shelf and customized courses such as Teller Training, Compliance Training and Systems Training specifically designed for Banks, Credit Unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs).

The Edcomm Group Banker's Academy (www.edcomm.com) (www.bankersacademy.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.


For more information contact Linda Eagle of The Edcomm Group (http://www.bankersacademy.com)
888-433-2666

Keywords: teller training, compliance training

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