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CTBC Bank USA CEO Noor Menai to Speak at Semafor’s World Economy Summit

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CTBC Bank USA has announced that its President & CEO Noor Menai will speak this Thursday at the Semafor's World Economic Summit.

The conference will be held on October 24-25 at the Gallup Great Hall, Washington, D.C. Menai will present at the global finance session, themed “Emerging Risks in a Time of Transition.”

Menai, also a Board Member of Chia Network, will speak on agility and flexibility and how bank playbooks are adapting amidst uncertainty. In a fireside chat style discussion, he will be interviewed by Marcus Brauchli, a Semafor Contributor and a Former Editor of the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal.

Other speakers in the global finance agenda will include Lael Brainard, Director, White House National Economic Council; Sergio Ermotti, Group CEO, UBS; and Vincent Van Peteghem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Belgium.

The Semafor conference will be held against the backdrop of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund fall meetings in Washington, D.C. The event sets the stage for meeting of the minds among preeminent figures and power brokers across the global economy, coming together for on-the-record conversations on the state of the global economic landscape.

In addition to his leadership of CTBC Bank USA, Menai serves as Deputy Head of International Business of the $290 billion parent bank in based in Asia. He also serves on the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council and has served as a member of FDIC's Subcommittee on Modernization.

About CTBC Bank Corp. (USA)

CTBC Bank USA is a trusted and established financial institution for commercial and retail customers. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CTBC Bank operates branches in California, New Jersey, and New York. The bank’s operations include deposits, loans, credit cards, foreign exchange, letters of credit, wealth management, mobile, and electronic banking services. Customers benefit from access to large bank resources coupled with individual attention and customized service of a small bank. Its parent company, CTBC Bank Co. Ltd., is supported by more than $290 billion in assets and is among the largest banks in the world in terms of capital. For more information about CTBC Bank, visit www.ctbcbankusa.com.

Contacts

Media Contacts:
Dan Margolis, for CTBC Bank
+1 (213) 452.6472
dan.margolis@fticonsulting.com

Sean Liao, for non-English language media
+1 (424) 277-4531
Sean.Liao@ctbcbankusa.com

CTBC Bank USA


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Contacts

Media Contacts:
Dan Margolis, for CTBC Bank
+1 (213) 452.6472
dan.margolis@fticonsulting.com

Sean Liao, for non-English language media
+1 (424) 277-4531
Sean.Liao@ctbcbankusa.com

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