The World Council of Credit Union's 2011 World Credit Union Conference got off to a colorful start as more than 1,700 delegates from 62 countries came together in Glasgow, Scotland.
Flags of those 62 nations, including first-time appearances by Afghanistan and Haiti, unfurled in parade on Sunday to help open the conference, co-hosted by the Association of British Credit Unions Ltd. at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
In his welcoming remarks WOCCU Chair Barry Jolette, president/CEO of Redwood City, Calif.-based San Mateo Credit Union, shared with attendees that the “World Council is a remarkable organization that does incredible things to change people's lives. You all are a part of that effort in helping your own members.”
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