Roel Elshout, Chief Executive Officer, ASYX International will be speaking at this conference.

With continuing unrest on the continent and the onset of tightening liquidity taking hold, the ability to streamline operations and maximise supply chain efficiency has never been more crucial. Building on strong success and impressive commercial support, the event is now widely recognised as Exporta's flagship European gathering, and has rightly gained a reputation as the most comprehensive meeting for those doing business on the continent.

Among the topics to be discussed:

• Europe's realignment within the changing global trade landscape
• Primary challenges in terms of risk, pricing and regulatory hurdles
• Increased emphasis on the importance of south-south trade flows and changing attitudes to country risk
• Working capital case studies and corporate liquidity priorities
• Supplier financing and development of programs to ease liquidity constraints
• Logistical challenges faced along the global supply chain

Confirmed speakers include:

• Roel Elshout, Chief Executive Officer, ASYX International
• Gerlach Jacobs, Global Head of Transaction Services, ING
• Nicole Bjugger, Director, Supplier Financial Solutions, Volvo
• Richard van der Ven, Group Treasurer, Royal BAM Group
• Peter van Rood, Corporate Director, Treasury, AkzoNobel
• Peter Davidsson, European Treasury Director, Whirlpool
• Michael Hyltoft, Independent SCF Advisor, Heineken
• Sander van Tol, Managing Partner, Zanders
• Jesper Steenbuch, EVP, Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions, Inchcape Shipping
• Mark Emmerson, Head of Trade & Supply Chain, Europe, HSBC
• Markus Wohlgeschaffen, Head of Global Trade Finance & Services, UniCredit
• Thomas de With, MD, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Deutsche Bank
• Louis Habib Deloncle, CEO, Garant Insurance & Committee Chairman, ICISA
• Thomas Kolberg, Head of Department Economic Research, Euler Hermes
• Peter Zonneveld, Global Head of Structured Inventory Products, Rabobank

As with all Exporta events, you can expect insight and commentary from a range of the industry's thought leaders, joined by a delegation consisting of bankers, corporates, technology providers and other industry insiders.