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CLE Seminar Series

Internal Controls, Fraud, and Foreign Corrupt Practices

• Thursday, June 14, 2012
• Heinz 57 Center, 7th Floor Conference Center
• 339 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh PA, 15222
• 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Registration and Continental Breakfast
• 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - "Internal Controls, Fraud, and Foreign Corrupt Practices "

Presentation

We will discuss current internal controls, red flags, potential problems and how to advise clients on related issues.  Additionally we will review some fraud war stories, potential solutions, and foreign corrupt practices making the news headlines. 

Presenters

Brian Kirkpatrick, MBA, CIA
Co-Director, Business Advisory and Risk Services Group
Alpern Rosenthal

Mr. Kirkpatrick has over 13 years of audit experience primarily within the internal audit discipline. He has experience within a variety of middle market clients, as well as specialized expertise in the Financial Services field, where he has assessed the effectiveness of risk management and financial internal control systems, developed and coordinated internal audit plans in accordance with established audit procedures and identified and presented audit exceptions and findings.

Brandon Otis, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CFE
Manager, Business Valuation & Litigation Support Services
Alpern Rosenthal

Mr. Otis has more than eight years of specialized and distinct business consulting experience. He has clients across a wide variety of industries, including: insurance, manufacturing and distribution, professional services, medical practices, construction contractors, and not-for-profits. They have ranged from Fortune 500 firms and some of the nation's largest professional practice firms, to individuals and sole proprietorships.

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