CEO LEADERS DEBATE, Colin Lovering, BRCC: “This future is about keeping the core activities and operations but also evolve into more specific areas”

“It is the high time for business shared services in Romania to go beyond the paradigm of doing business as usual. 2020 forced all business sectors as well as outsourcing and business shared services to develop into new areas, rethink the daily operations and create a new future for the entire industry,” Colin Lovering, Vice-President BRCC and Panel discussions’ moderator said during the CEO Debate at the Business Services Forum & Awards 2020, organized by Outsourcing Today and The Diplomat-Bucharest.

“This future is about keeping the core activities and operations but also evolve into more specific areas such as: strategy, differentiation, health & safety and more complex and profound aspects of businesses,” he explained.

This Forum brought together the most prominent companies acting in the Business Shared Services– BPO, ITO, SSC and connected services and tech solutions providers’ industry in Romania in a half-day event with engaging keynote sessions sustained by C-level industry leaders within an interactive CEO LEADER DEBATE and multiple and engaging networking opportunities. The event aims at becoming an arena where key players in the field can discuss the current challenges and opportunities that the business services providers deal with.

The statement has been uttered within ROMANIAN BUSINESS SERVICES FORUM & Awards 2020  held on July 15, 2020 at Athénée Palace Hilton Hotel in Bucharest.  

 The event benefited from the support of DIAMOND PARTNER Wipro, GOLD PARTNERS PwC, ADP, Colliers International, Société Generale European Business Services, PARTNERS  SCC, Endava, Sea One, Wave, Accace, Valoris, Majorel, with the support of ANIS, ClujIT, BRCC and MEDIA PARTNERS Financial Intelligence, Economistul,  Romania Durabila, Club Economic, Fab Lab Iasi, Pin Magazine.

Our acknowledgment goes to all PANELISTS of CEO LEADERS DEBATE for the valuable share of information:  VIVEK BAKSHI, General Manager, WIPRO  Technologies, DENISA PANAITE CASU, PwC‘s Academy Leader,  MATTHIEU PASQUIER, CEO, Societe Generale European Business Services, GEORGE DIDOIU, Director Tenant Services |, Office agency, Colliers International Romania, COLIN C. LOVERING, Vice-President, BRCC, PANEL Moderator.

The Gala Awards Ceremony has been enabled by a proficient and complex Jury Board commitment, sustained by: FRANCESCA POSTOLACHE, Partner at PwC Romania; ANDRADA ILIESCU, Advisory Director at KPMG;  GABRIELA MECHEA, Executive Director ANIS Romania; ANDREI ROMANESCU, Managing Director at Veeam Software; ANDREI CRACIUN, head of Digital Transformation & Data Analysis, West University of Timisoara; ALEXANDRU TULAI, Vicepresident, Cluj IT Cluster; DAN ZAHARIA, Senior Leasing Consultant, EXTIND Management; CARMEN ADAMESCU, Partner E&Y; MIHAELA ROSU, Director, Deloitte Audit; MIHAELA ROBU, Business Development Manager at ACCA South – Eastern Europe.

The event photos are uploaded on Outsourcing-Today’s Fb page and  The Diplomat-Bucharest’s Fb page .

Also, you can find the full recording on The Diplomat’s Youtube channel  at the following links: CEO LEADERS’ DEBATE & THE AWARDS GALA CEREMONY