Recent News – Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

07Aug 2019 by Evan Lemoine

The 2019-20 Board of Directors

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Re-joining our chapter board of directors in new roles and capacities are Jo-Ann McEwen, CFE (Vice President), Nuribel Pena, CFE (Treasurer), and Laina Borowski, CFE (Training Director). They join our returning directors Lia Benevides, CFE and Jenna Remillard, CFE. We are also proud to welcome Suzanne Bove to our board of directors. Jean Lehman, CFE (Secretary) and Evan Lemoine, CFE complete the board of directors for 2019-20. If you have any question, you may find our contact information on the board of directors page. We look forward to serving you.

Volunteer for 2019-20 Board

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The ACFE Rhode Island Chapter is 100% run by volunteers. Without you, the programs and low-cost CPE credits you enjoy cannot continue. The Elections and Nominating Committee is currently seeking volunteers for the offices of: Vice President**, Treasurer, and Training Director**. There are also two directors seats available. While existing directors and officers are able to apply for these positions, we really need your support as a member! The ACFE Rhode Island Chapter Board of Directors will provide training and support on the technology used, so no experience is necessary. In August, there will be a half-day strategic planning meeting to get to know other directors and look for ways to enhance the chapter activities and membership experience. The board meets by teleconference monthly for 45 minutes and the commitment…

2019-2020 Academic Scholarship

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One scholarship of $2,000.00 will be awarded to a qualified student meeting the following criteria: Applicants must be matriculating full-time undergraduate or graduate students for the 2019-2020 academic year pursuing a degree at an accredited Rhode Island college or university with a declared major in: accounting, criminal justice, criminology, law, or law enforcement. Other majors will be considered on a case-by-case basis, as they relate to the anti-fraud profession. High school students and past scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply. These scholarships are awarded by the Chapter’s Educational Outreach and Scholarship Committee on the basis of academic achievement, application essay and references. Application Deadline: May 15, 2019 Winner Announced: no later than August 15, 2019 Awarded At: Rhode Island Fraud Conference in September 2019 To apply, complete the scholarship application.