The UAE and Saudi Arabia chapters, in conjunction with the UAE Internal Audit Association, recently hosted the first-ever Middle East and North Africa Fraud Conference at the Intercontinental Dubai Festival City in Dubai, January 21-22.
Read MoreIn early 2013, the Austin Area Chapter was using its fourth restaurant in eight years, a local fried seafood restaurant, for our lunch and full-day fraud education events. Over the years we had steadily grown from a monthly lunch attendance of about 20 members up to about 50 members per event, and occasionally we were hitting spikes of attendance of up to 70 or 80 members at a time.
Read MoreThe Colorado Chapter presented its 2014 Annual COCFE Fall Fraud Training Conference, October 16-17 at the Arvada Center outside Denver. Chapter President Gary Schwartz, CFE, and Vice-President Ken King, CFE, worked hard to bring a diverse slate of speakers to the sell-out crowd of more than 210 attendees that included visitors from Kansas, Wyoming and New Mexico.
Read MoreHard work and dedication have paid off this year for the Houston Area Chapter. The chapter was awarded the 2014 Chapter of the Year award in June at the 25th Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference in San Antonio and they are showing no signs of slowing down.
Read MoreI recently attended the Maryland Chapter’s 11th Annual Fraud Conference, April 28-29 in Baltimore. In addition to enjoying some of Maryland’s famous crab cakes, I was also treated to watching the chapter put on the biggest event of its kind among chapters in the United States.
Read MoreHaving a high-quality event can mean so much for your chapter: it increases the value of membership for current members; it attracts new members; and it raises funds for your chapter.
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