From its inception, the ACFE has used convicted fraudsters for training and education purposes because we believe that there is no better way to learn about fraud than from a person willing to describe how and why their crime(s) occurred. Local chapters are encouraged to have them as speakers, too.
Read MoreI’ve attended the past two Chapter Leaders Meetings held at the ACFE Global Fraud Conference. Each time, leaders have shared their struggles in finding replacements for speakers who cancel at the last minute. While I am still accepting speaker recommendations for a database for our chapters, we are offering another solution for these last-minute cancellations.
Read MoreAfter attending a fraud prevention seminar more than 30 years ago, Robert Goehring, CFE, knew he wanted to serve and protect his local community. He has been a board member of the Pacific Northwest ACFE Chapter since 2001. He has served on the board in several capacities, including president, where he has been since 2012.
Read MoreIf you spill water, it flows out and touches everything in the surrounding area. So does fraud. It doesn’t matter how high up it happens, fraud affects everyone around it eventually. The ACFE South Africa Chapter recently had our annual African Fraud Conference on 17-20 September in South Africa.
Read MoreAs many of you know, certain chapter leaders have access to their chapter’s administration page, which provides resources to help grow their chapter. Over the next few months, we plan on adding more content. However, we need your input to make it successful. Here are two key resources we’re looking for right now.
Read MoreThe ACFE Foundation’s 2018-2019 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship will be accepting applications online beginning September 21. We encourage students to contact their local chapters to meet CFEs who may be willing to write letters of recommendation on their behalf. This is an excellent opportunity for you and your chapter to mentor and support students.
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