Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Dunn & Company appoints new director in AP office

Sydney, (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) -- Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC), a leading independent global financial services and payments consultancy, announced today that David Dee has been promoted to Director. Mr. Dee serves EDC's Asia Pacific clients from its Sydney office.

Mr. Dee is an expert in the Asia Pacific arena of retail banking and payments with a focus on data driven marketing strategies and profitability analysis that leverages transaction and consumer behavioural data. He spearheads EDC's Slice & Dice analytical approach to help clients realize benefits from pooling relevant transaction and operational data and transforming it into actionable information.

"David has an impressive track record leading successful payments marketing strategies and customer data analysis programs throughout the Asia Pacific region", said David A. Poe, CEO of Edgar, Dunn & Company. "His contribution to innovation in marketing and data analysis reinforces EDC's commitment to providing clients borderless consulting capabilities that deliver actionable strategies and measurable results."

Mr. Dee holds more than 20 years management and consulting experience in the finance, manufacturing, and communications industries, gained in Europe, Asia and Australasia. Prior to joining EDC in 2006, Mr. Dee was a partner with The Initiatives Group, a business strategy consultancy, and Asia Pacific consulting practice lead for the WPP Group, the world's largest Marketing Services organisation. Mr. Dee's client experience spans 11 countries in the Asia Pacific Region including Thailand with more than 20 major financial institutions and a variety of major telecommunications and industrial concerns.

David holds an MA from Oxford University and an MBA from London Business School.

About Edgar, Dunn & Company

Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC) is an independent global financial services and payments consultancy. Founded in 1978, the firm is widely regarded as a trusted advisor in the payments industry providing a full range of strategy consulting services, expertise and market insight through in-depth industry and consumer benchmarking. Global capabilities include strategy, risk management, marketing, profitability improvement, operations, and new products and technologies.

EDC's offices are located in Atlanta, Frankfurt, London, San Francisco, Singapore and Sydney and serves clients in over 30 countries on six continents. More information can be found at http://www.edgardunn.com

SOURCE Edgar, Dunn & Company
CONTACT: Lance Blockley, Sydney office of Edgar, Dunn & Company, +61-2-9279-2442; or Dianne Douglas of Douglas Communications, +1-415-584-4906, dianne@douglaspr.com, for Edgar, Dunn & Company

Web site: http://www.edgardunn.com

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