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Corp. Governance/Fraud Prevention Speakers

John DiFrances, Speaker - Reclaiming the Ethical High Ground

·        20 Years of Leadership/Ethics Speaking – an iconoclastic, contrarian, catalyst for positive change.

·        Topics include ethics, compliance, developing organizations of character, building a legacy organization, instilling teamwork in a global environment.

·        Focuses on reality of day-to-day business world domestically and internationally, as it impacts the audit practice in global corporations, government agencies and large non-profits.

·        Adept connecting with C or Partner level executives at professional services firms.

·        Member of several Corporate Boards, has served in senior executive positions and consulted with a wide variety of industries and nations, including US Government, defense, pharmaceutical, energy, consumer products, high tech, computer software, infrastructure, offshore corporations and foundations in the US, Europe and Asia.

·        Advised Forensic Accounting Firms in 20 countries.

·        Author of “Reclaiming the Ethical High Ground” a book on business ethics.

 

Muriel Siebert, Speaker 

·      “The First Woman of Finance”, Muriel Siebert is an outspoken and original speaker on corporate governance with national prominence, who has overcome historic obstacles to succeed.

·        Founder of Pioneering Muriel Siebert & Co. Stock Brokerage.

·        First Woman to own a seat on the NY Stock Exchange.

·        Former New York State Superintendent of Banks, regulator of 500 billion dollars in assets (not one bank failed under her tenure, despite failures nationwide).

·        Member of the Twentieth Century Fund's Task Force on Market Speculation and Corporate Governance.

·        Helped save Municipal Credit Union from financial meltdown, which serves all municipal employees.

 

Joan Pastor, Ph.D., Speaker - Psychological Profiles for Fraud/Interviewing for Fraud

  • Global speaker, researcher and trainer linking emotional intelligence and leadership, addressing interpersonal communications, enterprise risk management and interviewing for fraud. 
  • Psychological Profiling for Fraud/White-Collar Crime picks up where Sarbanes-Oxley, data mining and other technical detection processes leave off. Do you know which 5% of your employees are most vulnerable to involvement in fraud? Surprising answers and implications, highly entertaining, real-world content.
  • A professional speaker, trainer, seminar leader and organizational development specialist for over 20 years.
  • One of the most extensive arrays of professional development programs for Auditors. Key content resource for Institute for Internal Auditors. Click Auditor Programs from Joan Pastor to learn more.
  • Trusted advisor to senior federal and state government official, as well as to senior corporate management in many major industries.
  • Awarded Certified Speaking Professional and many other citations.

 

Bob Arno - Pickpocket Comedy

  • World's leading authority on street scams, showing audiences how to avoid victimization with hands-on demonstrations and video of top pickpockets in action.
  • Hilarious, interactive icebreaker for any fraud, insurance, financial services, sales or technical event.
  • Unites International audiences immediately, breaks up drier technical presentations.
  • Ideal for corporate or law enforcement programs.

 

Professor Charles Elson, Corporate Governance Speaker

 

·        Director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware.

·        Frequent speaker on corporate governance (Boards of Directors, Origins and Long-term Future of Sarbanes Oxley) and securities regulation; audiences have included many of the major accounting and consulting firms.

·        Many Accounting and Consulting executives have either seen him speak at conferences or attended his University Corporate Governance Seminars.

·        Law Professor, who sits on several corporate boards and audit committees.

·        Contributor on corporate governance issues to various scholarly and popular publications.

·        Serves on the Advisory Council of the National Association of Corporate Directors and has served on its commissions covering: Director Compensation, Director Professionalism, CEO Succession, Audit Committees, Strategic Planning and Director Evaluation.

·        Vice Chairman of the ABA Business Law Section’s Committee on Corporate Governance.

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