Scott Hood, CFE, has served on the board of the Edmonton Chapter since 2008 and is currently president. Hood is employed as Statute Administrator at Service Alberta, Government of Alberta where he is responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws in Alberta.
Read MoreA mentor noticed Stacy Johnson’s forensic and investigation skills during her work on insolvent liquidation engagements and encouraged her to pursue the CFE credential. This path led the Nassau native to eventually become secretary, vice president and current president of the ACFE Bahamas Chapter. Johnson is working hard to build membership in the chapter when not working as a director at Kikivarakis & Co. in Nassau or spending time with her husband and three-year-old daughter.
Read MoreHonolulu native Tyler Kimura serves as the president of the ACFE Hawaii Chapter. The former college baseball player traded in his bat and glove for a calculator and spreadsheets after college to fight fraud in the Aloha State. In addition to serving the chapter, Kimura is also a partner at PKF Pacific Hawaii, LLP.
Read MoreDenver native Gary Schwartz has served as president of the Colorado Chapter for the past four years after serving as membership director for two years. Schwartz is also a partner at Betzer Call Lausten & Schwartz LLP and father to two daughters.
Read MoreDave Karakashian has served on the board of the Washington DC Metro Area Chapter for more than six years in several capacities and is now the current president. A native of the D.C. area, Karakashian is also a senior manager at WithumSmith+Brown, CPAs when not busy on the baseball field or on the ice playing hockey.
Read MoreBorn in Argentina, Tania Fabiani, CFE found her way to the United Arab Emirates after growing up in Brazil and then studying and working in the U.S. Fabiani has been president of the UAE Chapter for the past four years. Under her leadership, this week the chapter hosted their first-ever multi-day conference in Dubai that attracted more than 250 attendees from all parts of the Middle East and North Africa.
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