ACFE Fraud Conference Virtual Photo Booth

ACFE Fraud Conference Virtual Photo Booth

This year, we’re giving attendees at the 33rd Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference a chance to commemorate your experience with a virtual photo booth. Whether you’re attending in Nashville, or tuning in virtually, we’ve partnered with Snapbar so you can take professional headshots or have fun with silly photos — or both!

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CFE of the Year: Vincent Walden, CFE

CFE of the Year: Vincent Walden, CFE

The Certified Fraud Examiner of the Year Award is presented to a CFE who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of fraud examination.

With more than 25 years of investigative and legal technology experience, Vincent Walden has made significant contributions to the field of anti-fraud training and the discipline of fraud examination.

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Outstanding Achievement in Community Outreach and Service: Ronald Catania

Outstanding Achievement in Community Outreach and Service: Ronald Catania

The Outstanding Achievement in Community Outreach and Service reflects the ACFE’s strong belief that members should be active contributors to their communities and be committed to helping improve the places where they live and work. The recipient of the Outstanding Achievement in Community Outreach and Service award must demonstrate that they have been an active volunteer in projects that have resulted in a recognized improvement of their community. This can be demonstrated by the commitment of time or donations to a charitable cause.

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Chapter of the Year and Chapter Website of the Year Awards

Chapter of the Year and Chapter Website of the Year Awards

ACFE local chapters are organized by dedicated members residing in a particular geographic region (i.e., a city, state or country) who share an interest in the detection and deterrence of fraud. Chapters act as local representatives of the ACFE, providing continued support for members worldwide. Chapters help fraud fighters stay at the forefront of local anti-fraud issues and emerging trends. The ACFE has more than 196 chapters in 80 countries, and we are excited to honor two of these chapters for their hard work and dedication this past year.

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5 Ways to Break Through the Virtual Crowd and Network Like a Pro

5 Ways to Break Through the Virtual Crowd and Network Like a Pro

Next week, starting on Monday, June 21, thousands of fraud fighters all around the world will log in to the 32nd Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference, where dozens of speakers will appear on computer screens to share their knowledge and expertise. While the learning opportunity is tremendous, another valuable part of any conference you attend is the networking.

For some people, just hearing the word “networking” makes them cringe. And even though we’ve all been attending virtual events for more than a year, we know that virtual networking can still feel a bit, well…awkward.

But instead of thinking of it as something icky that you have to do, consider it your chance to meet others in your field who are doing similar work. Below, we’ve put together some tips to help you navigate these strange, but rewarding, digital waters.

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