Virtual Get-together via Videoconferencing

Topic: "Simultaneous Introduction of the Euro Currency in 12 European Countries at 01.01.02"

Wednesday, April 10, 2002
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. EDT
Presenter: Mr. Wilfried Roeth, Director of the International Division
                   of Stadtsparkasse Koeln
                   (Commercial & Savings Bank, in Cologne, Germany)

In this presentation, Mr. Roeth will discuss the pros and cons of the development towards a common currency. He will review the logistics of introducing the new currency in 12 member states at the same time. Further, he will comment on how the German people have accepted the new currency and the changes within the banking system. There will be time for a Question and Answer session at the end of the presentation.

About the Presenter:

Mr. Roeth holds a Masters degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Banking. For the past ten years, he has been working primarily with Business corporations. Prior to this, he worked in several departments in various banks.

Due to the extremely high costs associated with this international videoconferencing, we must have a minimum of five (5) sites in order to confirm this event. Each site would contribute $200 to participate.

Deadline for registering for this event is Friday, April 5th.

CAPE contact person: Karen Hicks at hicksk@acape.org.

To schedule your campus for this event, please contact your campus CAPE Operations Committee Representative who can register online for your site to participate.