THE Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators will be holding a presentation by Jo French, director of education at Forward, on Thursday, October 21.
It will take place at the Shearwater Suite in the Hilton Hotel, Douglas, at 6.15pm.
Jo's address will be on the "The Walker Report – the impact and implications for offshore boards".
She joined the BakerPlatt Group in August 2004 and she has worked in offshore financial services since 1988 and in 1991 qualified as a chartered secretary.
In 1999 Jo joined BPP Professional Education as a senior lecturer and ICSA programme manager where her students won many of the international prizes.
In recognition of her work in developing the ICSA certificate and diploma in offshore administration she was made a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries in 2002.
A committed educationalist, Jo obtained a First Class Law Degree in 2005 (LLB) through the Open University.
She also achieved a certificate in post graduate studies through the University of London LLM programme. Jo is currently undertaking independent research in support of a PHD.
She is passionate about the delivery of accessible and innovative training courses.
Admission is free to the event.
The ICSA Isle of Man branch will be holding its annual general meeting - which is for members only - prior to the presentation so access to the Shearwater Suite will not be available until the completion of AGM business.
For information about events or to be included on the ICSA mailing list contact icsa@manx.net
