The Guardian Features Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Marilyn McGowan

June 25, 2008 - PRLog -- (NEW YORK, NY)

Marilyn McGowan, a Senior Client Services Manager at Edcomm Banker’s Academy, has been featured in an article published by The Guardian newspaper of Nigeria. The article, written by Chiemerem Umenne entitled “AITEC hosts the African Banking Technology Conference” highlighted the events at a recent technology conference, held in Lagos. McGowan was a presenter at the conference in May, addressing the importance of Systems Simulation Training (SST).

In the article (http://www.bankersacademy.com/article2.php?artId=923), McGowan emphasized the importance of balancing technological programs to achieve success. Additionally, she addressed eLearning strategies that could be implemented along with any systems bank training program provided by Edcomm Banker’s Academy.

The Guardian (http://www.guardiannewsngr.com/life_style/article30/indexn3_html?pdate=100508&ptitle=AITEC+hosts+the+African+Banking+Technology+Conference&cpdate=100508) is an independent newspaper, established for the purpose of presenting balanced coverage of events, and of promoting the best interests of Nigeria. Its primary commitment is to the integrity and sovereignty of the Federation of Nigeria, and beyond that to the unity and sovereignty of Africa. The motto of The Guardian is Conscience, Nurtured by Truth.

McGowan’s responsibilities at Edcomm Banker’s Academy include International Banking Projects involving Session Facilitation and custom project engagements. Before joining Edcomm Banker’s Academy, McGowan was Senior Vice President at Deutsche Bank, where she led a 30-person International Project Management Office for special projects. McGowan worked for State Street Corporation in Boston for three years as a Vice President of Corporate Communications and for three years in a Master Trust Division working with corporations with accounts exceeding $1 billion. Before joining State Street, Marilyn was with The Chase Manhattan Bank where she spent five years in charge of Retail Asian Operations.


Edcomm Banker’s Academy is a 21-year-old multimedia education and communication consulting firm specializing in the development of creative business solutions that improve productivity, customer service and market share - providing bottom-line results. Edcomm Banker’s Academy has had the privilege of assisting many distinguished clients with business solutions in the form of eLearning programs, classroom instruction, multimedia production and online and print based documentation. Edcomm Banker's Academy offers many off-the-shelf and customized courses such as Teller Training, Compliance Training and Systems Training specifically designed for Banks, Credit Unions and Money Services Businesses (MSBs).

Edcomm Banker's Academy (www.edcomm.com) (www.bankersacademy.com) is headquartered in New York City with an Advanced Design Center located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.