United Nations General Committee

World FinTech Summit - KSA to Gather Top Global FinTech Leaders to Discuss the Future of Payments

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Monday, November 29, 2021

The Inaugural edition of World FinTech Summit - KSA brings together the world's leading FinTech companies, entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to discuss the future of payments in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Points: 
  • The Inaugural edition of World FinTech Summit - KSA brings together the world's leading FinTech companies, entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to discuss the future of payments in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • The virtual summit will gather some of the most influential voices in Saudi FinTech leaders this December.
  • The World FinTech Summit - KSA will feature keynotes from thought-leaders and industry experts, private networking sessions, private video meetings and more.
  • World FinTech Summit is a thought-leadership-driven, business-focused, global series of events that takes place in strategic locations across the world.

Quaker Lobby Announces New General Secretary

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Monday, November 22, 2021

“I am humbled to accept this appointment and grateful for the opportunity it gives me to live out my Quaker faith in community with other like-minded people,” said Moix. “I’m so thankful to our donors, supporters, staff, and governors. In the last ten years, FCNL has grown as a community -- in scope, power, and long-term sustainability.”

Key Points: 
  • The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) announced today that Bridget Moix will be the Quaker lobbys new General Secretary effective January 24, 2022.
  • Moix currently serves as US Executive Director of Peace Direct in Washington, DC, a post she has held since 2015.
  • Moix succeeds Diane Randall, who served as General Secretary for ten of the most turbulent years in US history.
  • Its affiliated with two other Quaker organizations, the FCNL Education Fund and Friends Place on Capitol Hill.