MAP to hold 13th convention

11 Dec, 2012

Management Association of Pakistan will hold the 13th MAP convention here on December 18. Renowned economist and former Vice President of World Bank, Shahid Javed Burki, will present a thought provoking macro-economic address. The theme chosen for this year's convention is "Leadership, People, and Innovation". Terrabiz is the official conference organiser of the Convention.
World's leading trend spotter, futurologist and author, Magnus Lindkvist, will speak on "A new world of possibility". Magnus is one of the most sought after speakers globally. The convention also features the renowned Bangladeshi entrepreneur, Dipal Chandra Barua, Dr Santrupt B Misra - CEO, Carbon Black Business & Director, Global H R Head, Aditya Birla Management Corporation will speak on "The art of optimising 3 P's with HR - people, performance and profit"
The convention will additionally have the presence of the other highly acclaimed speakers including: Dr Marie Lall - Fellow Royal Society of Arts; Mike Sherman - Head, Living Analytics, Group Digital Life, Singtel; Saad Amanullah Khan - CEO, Gillette Pakistan; Shehzad Naqvi - Former President and CEO, Royal Bank of Scotland; Muhammad Younas - Head of Innovation & Internal Expansion, Bayt.com; and Furqan Qureshi - SEVP South, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited. It will be moderated by Eithne Treanor - Special Correspondent, CNBC Arabia and Managing Director, Eithne Treanor Media.
While announcing the convention, Kamal A Chinoy, President, Management Association of Pakistan said, "The 13th MAP convention will provide an opportunity for key corporate stakeholders to analyse as to how they can capitalise on the growing market needs and challenges through strong leadership, human capital management and innovation".
MAP has designed a wide array of significant topics that will be discussed in the convention like 'Development of an Indigenous Innovation and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Pakistan', 'Leadership in an Age of Scarcity', 'Bank 2.0 - How Customer Behaviour and Technology will change the future of financial services', 'Pakistan - Strategic Perspectives in the New Context and New Challenges' and more.
English Biscuits Manufacturer is the Gold Sponsor, while EFU Life, ICI Pakistan, JS Bank, Shan Foods, and PPL are the Silver Sponsors. NIB Bank and SICPA Inks have supported the event as associate sponsors. IoBM is the academic partner. Turkish Airline and TCS are the official airline and courier services for the event.

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