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President and CEO Michelle Brown is a sought-after fraud management expert, and she is often requested to speak or participate in fraud management conferences, featured in international publications, and selected to serve on company and association boards.

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) is proud to announce that Michelle Brown, CFE; Roger Darvall-Stevens, MBA, CFE; and James J. Oakes, CFE, CFCI, have been elected to the 2012-2013 ACFE Board of Regents. Fellow CFEs elected them from a list of nine candidates selected by the Board’s nomination committee. Brown, Darvall-Stevens and Oakes will take office at the Board’s meeting in February at ACFE headquarters in Austin, Texas.

NAPW honors Michelle Brown as a 2014 Professional Woman of the Year. Ms. Brown is recognized with the prestigious distinction for leadership in business. As the largest, most-recognized organization of women in the country, spanning virtually every industry and profession, the National Association of Professional Women is a vibrant networking community with over 600,000 members and more than 400 Local Chapters.

Ms. Brown has amassed several years of experience developing fraud programs for Fortune 500 and government customers around the globe. “As a small, woman-owned, minority enterprise, I see significant opportunity to address the growing fraud management challenges that businesses and governments are facing in their organizations.”

• Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) – Regent Emeritus, Board of Regents, ACFE Professional Ethics and Standards (2012 to present)
• Woman of Distinction Magazine – featured profile (2014)
• National Association of Professional Woman – Chapter Vice President; VIP Woman of the Year (2013-2014)
• ACFE Global Conference – Moderator: The Subjective Nature of Ethical Decision Making (2013)
• Fraud Magazine – A wealth of talent, passion and tenacity: An interview with the ACFE Board of Regents (2013)
• ACFE Global Conference – Panelist: In the Risk Assessment Process, Is Fraud Being Overlooked? (2012)
• S. Department of Homeland Security – Member and Subject Matter Expert: National Sector Risk Assessment Human Core Working Group

Michelle is an insightful speaker whose passion resonates with audiences around the globe. Contact info@christophercharlesgroup.com  if you would like her to be a guest speaker, panelist or moderator for your conference or company event.

She is also available for print, broadcast and digital platform opportunities. If you’re interested in an interview or profile, contact info@christophercharlesgroup.com.

Check back regularly to see how Michelle is influencing the global fraud management conversation.