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November 2008 Information
November’s
monthly meeting will be held on the 12th of November and will feature
speaker George Farragher, CPA, CFE, CFF, ACFE Regent. The topic will be the Direction of
Government Anti-Fraud Efforts and How to Handle Them. Meeting will be at 11:45 am at Tambellini’s
Downtown. Announcement.
October 2008 Information
IIA/ACFE
will jointly co-host a Fraud Seminar on Friday, October 17 at the Rivers
Club, Downtown. The program will begin
at 12 noon and will feature three speakers:
Michael Hanley, CFE, District Manager, Bureau of ATFE, Financial
Investigative Services Division, Pittsburgh; James Fellin, CPA, CFE, Managing
Partner of the Nottingham Group; and Diane Matthews, PhD, CPA, CFE, Associate
Dean, School of Management, Carlow University. Please find additional information here.
October 2008 Meeting
The
monthly meeting for October will be held on October 8th and will
feature guest speaker Michael Selwood, Senior Managing Director for FTI
Consulting, Inc. He will be speaking
on SEC vs. Black: The Devon Capital
Management Case. Meeting will be at
11:45 am at Tambellini’s Downtown. Meeting annoucement.
September 2008 Meeting
September’s
monthly meeting will be held on the 10th of September, featuring
speaker Dr. Andreas Olligschaeger, President, TruNorth Data Systems,
Inc. The topic will be Working the
Data Mine: Information Sharing, Data Mining, and Fraud Detection. Chapter elections will also be conducted at
this meeting. Meeting will be at 11:45
am
at Tambellini’s Downtown. Announcement.
September 2008 Information
The
International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU) Greater
Pittsburgh Chapter will be having a Golf Outing on Friday, September 19th
at South Park Golf Course. Please find
additional information here.
August 2008 Meeting
The
monthly meeting for August will be held on August 13th and will
feature speaker Pierre Khoury, Special Investigator, Harleysville Insurance
Company with the topic Forensics of a Fire Investigation: The Isabella VFD
Case. The meeting will be held at 11:45
am
at Tambellini’s Downtown. Meeting announcement.
ACFE Conference
ACFE’s 19th
Annual Fraud Conference and Exhibition will be held July 13 through 18, 2008
in Boston, MA. More than 2,000
anti-fraud professionals are expected to attend. For additional information, please view the
ACFE Conference website at www.fraudconference.com.
Learn.
Connect. Join the Anti-Fraud Revolution.
Attend the
most important event for anti-fraud professionals. Join over 2,000 of your colleagues at the
19th Annual ACFE Fraud Conference and Exhibition, July 13-18 in
Boston. Whether you’re new to the
field or an experienced professional, you will find opportunities to enhance
your knowledge and develop your skills among more than 60 educational
sessions from 11 unique tracks.
Regardless of your experience level, this conference will help you
find solutions to improve your business challenges. Conference brochure.
July 2008
There
will be no monthly meeting during July.
Enjoy the summer!
June 2008 Meeting
June’s
monthly meeting will be held on the 11th of June, featuring
speaker Paul Van Osdel, WTAE Action News.
The topic will be the Challenges and Rewards of Conducting
Investigations into White Collar Crime and other Public Crimes. Chapter elections will also be conducted at
this meeting. (Chapter elections were
cancelled.) Meeting will be at 11:45
am at Tambellini’s Downtown. Announcement.
Pittsburgh - The Pittsburgh Chapter of the Association of
Certified Fraud Examiners is pleased to announce the results of its officer elections
for the 2008-2009 year. The elected officers are as follows.
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President:
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James Fellin CPA CFE
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Vice President:
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Diane Matthews CPA CFE
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Treasurer:
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Kelvin Pier CPA CFE
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Secretary:
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Shelly Bias CFE
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Directors:
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John Elliott CPA CFE
Georgene Fink CFE
Craig Workman CFE
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Meetings are held at Tambelini’s Restaurant, 139 7th Street,
Pittsburgh. Cost is $20 per person for
members, and $30 per person for non-members.
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners is a global, 40,000-member
professional association whose members are dedicated to fighting fraud.
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