We are fortunate to have some of the most accomplished and inspiring keynote speakers on our conference programme. Among them, eminent lawyer Mai Chen, marketing guru Martin Grunstein, business insurance expert and MDRT life member Russell Collins, and inspirational mountaineer Mark Inglis.

On the following pages, you can read brief summaries of the business sessions at Success Forum 2003. Note that, although the business programme includes risk and investment streams, there are sessions in each stream which may be relevant to you whatever your business focus.

Following Palmerston North’s successful golf tournament, pre-conference golf is scheduled for Wednesday 23rd July. Tee-off is at 12 noon at the Lake View Golf Course on the banks of Lake Rotorua, with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. If you haven’t already done so, register your interest now.

Platinum Sponsors BT Funds Management and AMP present the opening night party, Pennies from Heaven. Step back in time to the 1930s and 40s.

What better place to celebrate the Swing Era and Art Deco than the magnificent Government Gardens and the art deco style Blue Baths.

On Friday July 25, Happy Hour is jointly hosted by Gold Sponsors ING and Tower and will wind up the business sessions on Friday before Dinner.

A big thank you also to our Bronze Sponsors, Axa, Barkworth Group, Bank of New Zealand, Challenger, Clublife, Equitable, Goldridge, J B Were, Macquarie, Perpetual, PlanTech and Promina.