Applying Data Analytic Best Practice to Detect White Collar Crime Series- Part II

When:  May 12, 2021 from 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM (ET)

Disclaimer: This event experience will be given live only! All photography, recordings, or redistribution of the presented material will not be permitted for this event.  

Note:
this event will be hosted by the IMA Queens College Chapter and supported by the IMA DeVry University Virtual Student Chapter.

Join us
for an interactive two Parts Fraud Detection Discussion with FBI and Data Analytic expert "Applying Data Analytic Best Practice to Detect White Collar Crime Series-Part II" hosted by the IMA Queens College Student Chapter.

In this Part II workshop, you will understand an effective Data Analytic Framework described by the Data Analytic Experts, learn the best practice for presenting the detected outcomes demonstrated by the FBI via the “Daylon Pierce” romance Investment Fraud which was featured on the TV show American Greed, and the Queens College Students will showcase their findings from Real-world Cases focusing on Drug/Money Laundering, Pell Grant and Investment Fraud assigned by the FBI at the Part I series held on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 (6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST),  receive critiques from the FBI in Real time and get insights on how to develop your career in Forensic Accounting in the FBI sector.  

 Speakers:

     Jian Xiao, MBA, CPA, CMA, CGMA, 

     Founder of Turning Point Solutions and Faculty Advisor of IMA Student Chapters

Jian Xiao founded Turning Point Solutions, an Accounting and Advisory Firm, after serving as an International Controller for MetLife, ABN AMRO and Merrill Lynch. She serves as a member of IMA Global Small Business Committee and Faculty Advisor of IMA Student Chapters. She is a CPA, CMA and CGMA.  Jian possesses a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Investment Finance from the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College (CUNY).

Jian is an Adjunct Faculty who received the Dean’s Award for Faculty Teaching Excellence from Gabelli School of Business of Fordham University and was nominated by 125 MBA students for the Presidential Excellence Award for Distinguished Teaching from the Zicklin School of Business of Baruch.

Jian has extensive experience in developing, communicating and implementing Data Driven Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Internal Control Processes for stakeholders in Not-For Profit, Private and Government Sectors and transforming their business effectively.

Jian currently teaches Data Analytics for Accountants at Queens College (CUNY), where she shares her data analytics experience for identifying risk and opportunities with undergraduate and graduate students.

     Lawrence Vigna, CFE

     Supervisory Forensic Accountant 

     FBI  Phoenix Division

Larry Vigna is the Supervisory Forensic Accountant for the FBI Phoenix Division and manages employees in both the Phoenix and Tucson offices.  He possesses a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting, a B.S. in Criminal Justice.  He began his FBI career 25 years ago in the FBI Tucson office and transferred to the Phoenix office in 2000.  He was promoted to his current supervisory role in 2018. He has extensive experience in white Collar Crime investigations including investment fraud, mortgage fraud, securities fraud, as well as experience in public corruption, counterterrorism and counterintelligence investigations.

     Suzanne Allen, CPA

     Special Agent

     FBI Phoenix Division

Suzanne Allen is a Certified Public Accountant and joined the FBI in 2012 as a Special Agent. She is the Private Sector Coordinator for the FBI Phoenix Field Office and serves as a liaison between private sector companies and the FBI. Prior to her current role, she investigated securities and investment fraud on a complex financial crime squad. Before joining the Bureau, she worked for the State of Arizona in the General Accounting Office.


    
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CPE Credits: 1.5

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