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Led by Jersey Finance’s Director – GCC, An Kelles – we are delighted to host the final event of our 2024 Perspectives: Women in Leadership series of events in Dubai.

Tap into expertise, insight and inspiration by joining us at the Shangri-la Hotel on Thursday 10 October 2024. This event is ideal for female professionals at every level.

Delegates at this event will hear keynotes from Jersey Finance’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Amy Bryant, and a lineup of key women in leadership, who will share their experiences and insights in the financial services industry in a panel discussion. Speakers are yet to be announced.

Reserve your place early to ensure you don’t miss out.

For more information or if you have any questions regarding accessibility at the event, please contact our events team.

Speakers

Amy Bryant › Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Jersey Finance
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Amy is Deputy Chief Executive of Jersey Finance. Amy joined Jersey Finance in 2011, becoming Chief Operating Officer in January 2014 and assumed her current role in September 2017. Amy also retains an active position leading the Strategy and Research team which undertakes projects and initiatives to develop the financial services industry in the Island.

Amy was born and educated in Jersey and subsequently went on to study at Durham University where she graduated with an honours degree in Natural Sciences.

Previous to Jersey Finance, Amy worked for PwC in the Channel Islands where she specialised in the taxation of offshore funds and Jersey corporate vehicles and provided international structuring advice to a global client base. Whilst working within the tax team, Amy was admitted to the Chartered Institute of Taxation as a Chartered Tax Advisor. Amy initially qualified as a chartered accountant within PwC’s Assurance team working on the audits of a number of banks, financial institutions and public sector bodies.

An Kelles › Director – GCC, Jersey Finance
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An joined Jersey Finance in May 2016 as the Business Development Director for Asia and is now based in our Middle East Regional Hub office, in the DIFC in Dubai.

An studied law in Belgium at the University of Leuven including one Erasmus exchange year at Queen Mary and Westfield College in London. She subsequently did an LLM in international business law at Trinity College Dublin.

An qualified as a lawyer in Belgium before moving to Dublin to work in the international business team of the law firm Matheson. In 2009, she went to work for ATC Corporate Services in Luxembourg as a corporate lawyer and later as a business unit manager. After a shareholding change in 2013, ATC Corporate Services merged with the Intertrust Group. An joined the Intertrust Hong Kong office in 2014 as a business unit director for the European and the Private Equity team.

Sponsors

We are an independent wealth management and trust company. We provide advice, structuring and investment solutions; helping individuals and families preserve and enhance their assets for themselves or across generations.

As a privately owned business, our interests are wholly aligned with our clients. Our ethics and values – the intangibles that count – are at the core of everything we do. We were the first Jersey firm to become a UN Global Compact participant and are signatories to the UN PRI, consistent with Affinity’s commitment to sustainability.

Praxis is an independent, leading provider of bespoke private wealth and corporate services to companies, individuals and families across the world.

Our clients’ interests are at the forefront of everything we do, and we are focused on adding value at each opportunity. This approach has shaped our reputation for innovation and service for over 50 years.

The Group’s expertise and experience are sustained by recruiting and retaining the brightest and best, and creating a culture that allows them to thrive.

We take the long-term view, knowing that the ongoing success of our business rests on the trust we build by nurturing lasting relationships.

Agenda

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5.30 pm

Registration and Networking

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Welcome and Introduction 

  • An Kelles, Director – GCC – Jersey Finance
  • Amy Bryant, Deputy Chief Executive Officer – Jersey Finance
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6.00 pm
6.15 pm

Keynote

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Panel discussion

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6.30 pm
7.10 pm

Closing remarks 

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Networking Reception 

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7.15 pm
8.30 pm

Event Ends 

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Venue: Shangri-la Hotel, Dubai