SEMCACFE Newsletter March 2016 PRESIDENT S MESSAGE

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1 SEMCACFE Newsletter March 2016 PRESIDENT S MESSAGE I would like to thank our February speaker, Zeinab Abdelnabi, for her presentation entitled The Art of Hacking a Human. The Southeast Michigan Chapter of Associated Certified Fraud Examiners is an exciting experience and continues to showcase knowledgeable speakers. Our group has outstanding people, that attend our meetings and seminars. These events provide opportunities to gain relevant knowledge for professional success as well as an opportunity to acquire needed hours of continuous education for various certifications. The 22 nd Annual Fraud Conference will be held on April 19, This event offers local high quality training at a good price. This year s Annual Conference will be held at VisTaTech Center, Schoolcraft College in Livonia on April 19 th from 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. Registration is already open and fills-up fast, so don t wait to register! The Board is always interested in feedback and any ideas on how we can improve the Chapter. Thank each of you for your patience as we made adjustments to our registration process. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions on ways to improve. Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to seeing you at our March 3 rd Chapter meeting. Barbara Netter, Chapter President The ACFE is the world's largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud training and education. Together with more than 75,000 members, the ACFE is reducing business fraud worldwide and inspiring public confidence in the integrity and objectivity within the profession. Take advantage of networking and educational opportunities in your own back yard by joining your local ACFE Chapter.

2 2 22ND ANNUAL FRAUD CONFERENCE Featuring Ethics Albert D. Spalding, Jr., JD, PhD, CPA/CFF, Professor at Wayne State University School of Business (2 CPEs) Handwriting Analysis Ruth Holmes, Document and Handwriting Examiner at PENTEC (4 CPEs) Lil' Bear from SpyOps Using Electronics to Protect your Intellectual Property (2 CPEs) April 19, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. VisTaTech Center Schoolcraft College Haggerty Road, Livonia, MI

3 3 22ND ANNUAL FRAUD CONFERENCE Conference Information Registration Time Conference Conference Fee Meals (included in fee) Credit Card Accepted CPE Credit Dress 7:30 a.m. 8:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. $195 Associate Members, Students $97.50, Gov t $175 before 04/01/16 $225 Associate Members, Students $112.50, Gov t $205 after 04/01/16 Continental Breakfast & Buffet Lunch MasterCard, Visa Discover or American Express 8 Hours Casual Dress Registration Form Name: Address: City State Check enclosed Payable to To pay via credit card, please check box and fax your completed registration form to You will then receive an with a link to the SEMCACFE PayPal account where you can input your credit card information Zip: Badge Name: Employer: Telephone #: Mail Registration E P.O. Box South Lyon, MI Or Fax registration to: (888) Fed Tax ID: Vegetarian Request Questions? Call Mary Medonis (248) or Mary at info@semcacfe.org 3

4 4 CHAPTER MEETING Thursday, March 3, 2016 Join us at St. John Banquet and Conference Center Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI Speaker: Terry Miller Michigan Auto Insurance Placement Facility Topic: Auto Theft and Assigned Claims Terri Miller has been active in the insurance industry for over thirty years. Her career has included assignments in commercial and personal lines underwriting, product development and training, underwriting automation and underwriting management in Michigan, Indiana and Massachusetts. Prior to joining MAIPF in 1999, she was Vice President of Underwriting Operations for Citizens/ Hanover. Her responsibilities at the Facility include overseeing all aspects of the personal and commercial automobile residual market in Michigan, the Assigned Claims Plan, and directing the Help Eliminate Auto Thefts (HEAT) Program, which is an industry-sponsored tip line for providing citizen information about auto theft crimes to law enforcement. Terri is also a member of the Olivet College Insurance Advisory Board and serves as President of the Michigan Insurance Hall of Fame. She serves on the Boards of Directors of Delta Dental Plan of Michigan, Delta Dental Plan of Arkansas and Renaissance Health Services Corporation, and is a past Board member of the Michigan Association of Vehicle Theft Investigators and the Michigan Chapter of the Insurance Accounting and Systems Association. RSVP to Mary Medonis info@semcacfe.org Dinner prices : $30, Students & Retirees: $25 4

5 5 February 2016 Chapter Meeting February 2016 Speaker, Zee Abdelnabi & Chapter President, Barbara Netter 5

6 6 January 2016 Chapter Meeting Speaker Melissa L. Markey, ESQ & Chapter President Barbara Netter January 7, 2016 Meeting Speaker, Melissa L. Markey, ESQ. of Hall Render Killian Health & Lyman, presents, Cyber Fraud. 6

7 7 December 2015 Chapter Meeting Speaker, Mary Look, SLCA, CIFI & Chapter President, Barbara Netter December 3, 2015 speaker, Mary Look SLCA, CIFI presents, Putting Out the Flames. 7

8 8 December 2015 Chapter Meeting 8

9 9 December 2015 Chapter Meeting 9

10 10 December 2015 Chapter Meeting 10

11 News and Member Services ***Please visit the chapter web site at to view the contents of the chapter library. To borrow library material e- mail Enid Brown at with the item requested and your complete mailing address. Questions? (248) Chapter Library

Publisher s Statement The Southeast Michigan Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiner s Examiner is published for the sole benefit and use of the members of the Southeast Michigan

12 Publisher s Statement The Southeast Michigan Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiner s Examiner is published for the sole benefit and use of the members of the Southeast Michigan Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners ( Chapter ). Any and all articles submitted for publication become the property of the Chapter. The Chapter reserves the right to edit submitted articles as necessary. Reprinted articles do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Chapter. All advertisements and claims made in such advertisements are the sole responsibility of the advertisers. The Chapter reserves the right to strike any claim or advertisement which it deems inappropriate. The Chapter reserves the right to edit or refuse any advertising. Any advertisement submitted shall include, in advance of publication, the appropriate fee as well as an electronic file of the ad. The Chapter is not responsible for any claims made, satisfaction or guarantee, expressed or implied, in any advertisement. No publications or reprints of The Examiner are authorized without the written consent of the Chapter. Advertising Rates Per Issue Member Non-Member Full Page $40.00 $80.00 Half Page $25.00 $50.00 Quarter Page $15.00 $30.00 Bus. Card Free $20.00 Please submit all articles in MS Word format. Contact Us: Fannie Moore fanniemmoore@aol.com Photographer: Mike Ross News Letter Editor: Fannie Moore This is your newsletter. If you have suggestions regarding content or if you would like to submit an article please contact Fannie Moore. fanniemmoore@aol.com 2016 Officers & Directors President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Director Director Barbara Netter Timothy Boyle Mike Ross Mike Washenko Fannie Moore Jarriel A. Koplin

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