The impact of financial literacy on companies and personal finances and how it impacts on the economy
Breki Karlsson, CEO and Founder of The Institute of Financial Literacy. Today we were very pleased to welcome Breki to joins us at the Creditinfo Academy. Breki delivered a webinar on “the impact of financial literacy on companies & personal finances and how this impacts on the economy”.
Breki has wide ranging experience with management, innovation, strategic planning, research, training & setting up businesses. He holds a M.Sc. Economics & International Business from Copenhagen Business School and a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Reykjavik. Having carried research on financial literacy, he has held countless lectures & seminars worldwide since 2005.
The Institute’s aims are to equip the general public with the right tools and education to better manage their finances to ensure financial stability in their lives & their families.
More info: www.fe.is
You can view his presentation here: Breki Karlsson fe-is
You can watch Breki’s presentation video here: Vimeo
Contact Breki via:
Email: breki@fe.is
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=5259268
Credit as a profit centre
Mark Harrison, CEO of Association of Credit Central & Eastern Europe today delivered a presentation to the Creditinfo Academy on “credit as a profit centre”.
Mark discussed the credit process from the order, invoice, through to collection and cash matching.
View Mark’s presentation here: Mark ACCEE
View Mark’s presentation video here: Vimeo
More info: www.creditcee.eu
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Contact Mark direct via
Email: Mark@creditcee.eu
Tel: +420 722 965 050
Linked In: cz.linkedin.com/pub/mark-harrison/8/512/4b8
Complementing Traditional Sources with Alternative Data
Joining the Creditinfo Academy was Mr. Sean Albert, Senior Vice President at Microbilt Corporation. Today, Sean gave a presentation on “complementing traditional sources with alternative data.” He also gave a demonstration of the Microbilt systems.
Sean has over 20 years of experience in executive management, including product design, business development and marketing. Sean’s current global directions include PRBC (Payment Reporting Builds Credit), an alternative credit bureau that services credit worthy consumers who have limited or no traditional scores and the business that want to access them. He also manages IBV (Instant Bank Verification) a real -time financial verification tool and is a member of MicroBilt’s Executive Management Team, which guides the company’s vision, employee objectives, and progress.
He is often a guest speaker at conferences and workshops having delivered a similar presentation at the Creditinfo Global Forum – Sept. 2013, Prague. He formerly served as Chief Business Development Officer for Battalion Capital, a private energy fund and the brokerage firm, Liquidity Energy. Prior to these companies, he managed the venture capital and private equity firm of WH Holdings as Vice President, where he oversaw multiple acquisitions and financing transactions. Mr. Albert was also the CEO of Icon Design Group, an award winning marketing firm, CFO & President for G&G Properties and worked in advertising for NBC Universal. Sean graduated from Colorado State University. He is involved with multiple local and national charities and is the President of the HLA Foundation. He resides in Princeton, New Jersey with his family.
About MicroBilt Corporation
MicroBilt Corporation, is the single source and preferred provider of decision critical information that responsibly assists businesses in reducing risk and managing their business. MicroBilt provides online access to consumer and commercial credit bureau data with automated decisioning and collection services. With its PRBC® Consumer Report with the FICO® Expansion Score, MicroBilt is the leading provider of alternative credit data to businesses that want to offer credit and other financial services to the approximately 110 million underserved and underbanked consumers in the United States. MicroBilt offers the small business owner simple, cost-effective solutions and a wide selection of data products for fraud prevention, consumer financing, debt collection, and background screening at www.MicroBilt.com or through web services integration.
MicroBilt is also the leader in proprietary financial data with its Integra Data which offers industry benchmarks, norms, valuation data, risk management tools, and other private company financial data that help companies get the answers they need when they need them. The company enables businesses to enhance their content offerings by delivering private labeled content or web sites to their established online communities. MicroBilt Corporation maintains offices in Georgia and New Jersey. Please read more at www.microbilt.com
You can contact Sean via:
Email: Sean_Albert@microbilt.com
You can watch Sean’s video here: Vimeo
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/seanmalbert