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NEW YORK, April 11, 2001— American Management Association
(AMA) is offering a series of one-day forums on current issues in finance
to help senior financial executives compete more aggressively in today’s
constantly evolving and fast, changing business environment. The first
forum, Innovations in Capital Financing and Management, will be held on
June 14, 2001, in AMA’s Executive Conference Center, 1601 Broadway,
in New York City .
“These new forums supplement the dozens of
finance seminars offered annually by the American Management Association,”
said Jim Hudick, financial management practice leader for AMA. “We
are responding to the current business conditions with timely forums to
meet the needs of financial executives across all industries.”
Each forum will include presentations, expert panel discussions and case
studies that provide solutions, best practices and real-life experiences
designed to keep attendees one step ahead of the competition. The programs
will offer the vital insights, strategies and tactics to address financial
challenges. Leading financial experts will discuss timely topics including
private equity as capital alternatives, developing new capital models
to drive creation of shareholder value, and global trends, analysis and
opportunities in today’s economy.
Daniel Donoghue, managing director and co-head, Mergers and Acquisitions,
U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, will open the forum with an address on “Envisioning
Reality: Taking What Is and Transforming It into What You Want It to Be.”
Neal Pomroy, vice president, Financial Services Group, Mercer Management
Consulting, will deliver the keynote address on “Creating Value in
Uncertain Times: It’s the Best Time to Strengthen Your Strategic
Position.”
Industry experts from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Lehman Brothers,
Pharmacia Corporation, The Shattan Group, and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray,
are among those participating in the panel discussions.
Future forums of this highly popular series will address: Leveraging Intellectual
Capital to Create Shareholder Value on August 2; New Trends in Capital-Building
Strategies on September 13; and Emerging Opportunities, Trends, Innovations
on October 18. All will be held at AMA’s Executive Conference Center
in New York. For more information, call 877- 582-1399, or visit AMA’s
Website www.amanet.org.
About AMA
American Management Association is the world’s leading membership-based
management development organization. It is distinguished by the quality
of its faculty of global business practitioners, the practical action-oriented
focus of its learning programs and the dynamic, interactive nature of
its courses. AMA offers a full range of business education and management
development programs for individuals and organizations in Europe, the
Americas and Asia. More than 700,000 AMA customers and members a year,
including 488 of the Fortune 500 companies and many federal agencies,
learn superior business skills and best management practices through a
variety of seminars, conferences and executive forums, e-learning and
self-study courses, books, and on-site and customized learning solutions.
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