Dear Mobile Money Canada Attendees,

Thank you for participating in the first Mobile Money CanadaConference. Your involvement has enriched the overall experience of allof us within the Canadian mobile financial services industry and Iappreciate that you were able to take time out of your schedule toattend and contribute.

I thoroughly enjoyed meeting with and learning from many ofyou at the conference and I look forward to continuing the dialoguewith you as our industry evolves in Canada. I was also thrilled to hearabout many of the innovative mobile money initiatives that many of youare currently working on…Keep up the great work!

Just to let you know, we have had several requests for thepresentation slides used by our incredible speakers and panelists. Wewill be posting those online in the coming days and I will let you knowas soon as they are ready. We will also be sharing the video footage ofthe day’s sessions online, so please stay tuned for that.

I would also like to take a moment to thank each of you forsharing your invaluable feedback about the conference within thesurveys, as well as in our follow up conversations that we have hadthis week. We intend on taking all of the feedback, including the good,the bad, and the ugly, and using it to improve future events andactivities.

In the spirit of collaboration and community, we are alsohard at work at launching a community section on our Mobile MoneyCanada website that will allow members to blog and participate indiscussion forums focused specifically on mobile financial services inCanada. We will let you all know as soon as that is ready.

Please do reach out if you would like to get involved in theMobile Money Canada movement in the coming months. I have already heardfrom several of you and we are very interested in the ideas that havebeen offered up, including conducting future networking events andwebinars, presenting case studies and market research, and more. We arefully supportive of anything that will help our industry colleagues. Ifyou do have something to share, please send me a note, and we willfigure out a way to provide it to the community.

Thanks again and talk soon,

Brent Ho-Young
Mobile Money Canada Chair 

Posted on: Friday, November 13, 2009