Chris Principe has worked in International Trade as an exporter, importer and solutions provider for over 25 years. He is the publisher of Financial IT magazine www.financialit.net and is an independent consultant and instructor experienced with the sales, development and delivery of products focused on Transaction Banking. In 1986, he founded Medi-Globe, an Import/Export Management Company, which he sold in 1998. Since 1999, he has been dedicated to the International Banking software industry bringing a wealth of international business, payments, FX, cash management, supply chain and trade finance experience from the corporate perspective, as a customer of the banks and that of a banking software vendor. Chris is the official Trade Finance Certificate Instructor for FIBA and Florida International University. Chris is a speaker at many international banking and government conferences and as an author, he has published over 35 articles, provided numerous industry Webinars.