Football's 'first lady' Brady to speak at IFP conference

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Karren Brady, star of BBC's The Apprentice, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) conference 2010.

The former Birmingham City FC managing director will be joined by Mark Tibergian, CEO of Pershing Advisory Services and Dr Graeme Codrington among others. Dr Codrington, who also appeared at the 2008 event, will speak about adapting and changing to the new model world of advice while Tibergien's input is entitled ‘10 big things to think about - actionable ideas for every financial planning firm to address'. Brady, who will close the conference, will reveal her personal experiences as the ‘first lady of football' - she was MD at Birmingham City at age 23 - to inspire and motivate membe...

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