Inaugural GBA All-Stars Academy to Kick off in 2 Weeks

Monday 30th May 2016

The first-ever Global Banking Alliance for Women All-Stars Academy is set to launch shortly, with 19 institutions from 18 different countries admitted to the program. The 50 total attendees will travel to The Hague, the Netherlands from June 13-16 for the program, which is generously supported by the Dutch Development Bank FMO.

GBA’s All-Stars Academy is the first skill-building immersion program dedicated to increasing the capabilities of the financial services community to target women as a distinct market. The program complements and builds upon the GBA’s world-class peer learning activities, featuring experienced guest lecturers from member banks with thriving Women’s Market programs who offer their expertise on a variety of subjects related to developing and implementing a Women’s Market strategy and leadership development. You can learn more about the All-Stars Academy expert practitioners from Banco BHD León in the Dominican Republic, BLC Bank in Lebanon, TEB Bank in Turkey, Westpac in Australia and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), here.

The program will cover:

• The Strategic Case for Serving the Women’s Market
  • The Business Case
  • The Business Model
• Creating the Customer Value Proposition
  • Financial Services
  • Non-financial Services
• Embedding Women’s Market Programs in the Bank
  • Building the Brand
  • Empowering Distribution Networks
  • Becoming an Employer of Choice
• Financial Analytics
  • Sex-disaggregating Data
  • Setting KPIs
  • Evaluating Data for Profitability

For more information about the upcoming All-Stars Academy, including a full breakdown of the agenda, visit our GBA All-Stars Academy hub.