Latin American Association
2750 Buford Highway
Atlanta
GA
Event Description
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission will host the third of its Debt Collection Dialogues in Atlanta, GA, on November 18, 2015. The FTC held the first Dialogue in Buffalo, NY, on June 15 and the second in Dallas, TX, on September 29.
At the Atlanta event, representatives from the FTC and other federal and state law enforcement agencies will talk with debt collection industry leaders about the agencies’ debt collection enforcement actions, consumer complaints about collection practices, debt collection compliance issues, and industry best practices. The federal and state representatives will also answer questions from industry members and others who attend the Dialogue, including questions about how regulatory enforcement actions are investigated and pursued. The event will be free and open to the public.
The Atlanta Dialogue will begin at 1:00 p.m. on November 18 at the Latin American Association, 2750 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA.
To submit questions in advance to be considered at the Atlanta Dialogue, please email them to the following address with your name, title, organization, and email address: questions-debtcollectiondialogue-atlanta@ftc.gov.
Pre-registration for the Atlanta Dialogue is strongly recommended. To pre-register, please email only your name, title, organization, and email address to pre-reg-debtcollectiondialogue-atlanta@ftc.gov.
NOTE: If the number of pre-registrants is particularly large, we will add a message in the email auto-reply and on this event home page stating that pre-registration has closed but that those who have not pre-registered will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.
When you pre-register, we will use the name and affiliation you have provided for event administration purposes – to estimate how many people will attend, prepare nametags, and better understand the likely audience for the conference. We may also use your email address to contact you with information about the conference.
Debt Collection Dialogue series:
Debt Collection Dialogue - Buffalo
Debt Collection Dialogue - Dallas
Debt Collection Dialogue - Atlanta
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1:00 - 1:15 p.m. Welcome
Sam Olens, Attorney General of Georgia
1:15 – 1:30 Introduction
Christopher Koegel, Assistant Director, FTC Division of Financial Practices
1:30 – 3:00 Panel 1
Moderator:
Cindy Liebes, Director, FTC Southeast Region
Panelists:
Nick Jarman, President and COO, Delta Outsource Group, Inc., and
member of the ACA International Board of DirectorsCarri Grube Lybarker, Administrator, South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs
Olha N.M. Rybakoff, Senior Counsel, Tennessee Attorney General's
John Sours, Director, Consumer Protection Unit, Georgia Department of Law
Office3:00 – 3:15 Break 3:15 – 4:45 Panel 2
Moderator:Thomas Kane, Senior Staff Attorney, FTC Division of Financial Practices
Panelists:
Christopher Koegel, Assistant Director, FTC Division of Financial Practices
Gregory Nodler, Senior Counsel for Â鶹´«Ã½ Policy and Strategy, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Kenneth Lennon, Assistant Director, Community and Consumer Law Division, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Harvey Moore, President, The Moore Law Group, and President, NARCA, The National Creditors Bar Association
Tim Bauer, President, insideARM, and Co-Executive Director, The Consumer Relations Consortium
Brett Soldevila, Chief Compliance Officer, Security Credit Services, LLC, and Chair, Certification Standards Committee, DBA International
FileAgenda (125.24 KB)
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Transcript - Files
FileAtlanta Transcript (214.45 KB)
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