Meeting/Event Information
Meeting/Event Information
Local Chapter Training Meetings (Included in Membership*)
ACFE Las Vegas Chapter Members: You will find the tentative 2025 ACFE-LV Chapter Schedule below. Please ensure your email address on file with the Chapter is up to date as registration information required to sign up and attend these events will be sent to your email address on file. Attendance will be limited to paid ACFE Las Vegas Chapter Members first followed by paid non-members who must register and submit payment at least 7 days prior. Advanced registration will be required. If you have not renewed your 2025 dues, please fill out the application for membership and submit your $250 payment. The online virtual meeting platform that will be used for these meetings is: ZOOM. Please ensure your personal devices have the required software installed (if needed) and you are able to access the platform prior to the meeting date/time as technical assistance is not available. It is recommended, that you use a personal device as given the diversity of employment organizations of our membership (public/private), we cannot accommodate everyone’s individual security technical requirements. For those that do not have or wish to attend via a computer or other electronics device, a dial-in number will be provided to those members who have registered so that the meeting can be attended via a standard phone.
Half Day Seminar
Meeting Information
Topic: Anatomy of Fraud: Insight from Real Cases
Speakers: Janet M. McHard, CPA, CFE, MAFF, CFF, Beth Mohr, CFE, CAMS, MPA, PI
Janet M. McHard Bio:
Janet is the Founding Partner of McHard Accounting Consulting LLC, a firm dedicated to forensic and investigative accounting. She is a Certified Fraud Examiner, a certification bestowed upon examination by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, for whom she has been a faculty member since 2003. Janet was the 2017 ACFE Speaker of the Year. She holds a CPA in the states of New Mexico, California and Arizona. Janet is a Master Analyst in Financial Forensics, a designation offered by the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, and is Certified in Financial Forensics by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In March of 2016 Janet was inducted in the University of New Mexico Anderson Schools of Management Hall of Fame. Janet has served as a board member of several entities, including currently the Albuquerque Housing Authority.
Beth Mohr Bio:
Beth A. Mohr joined McHard Accounting Consulting LLC in 2010, and became Managing Partner in January 2011. She is a Certified Fraud Examiner, a certification bestowed upon testing by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). She was also awarded the Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist credential by the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS). She is an experienced speaker and facilitator working with groups in government, for profit and non-profit sectors. Beth has over twenty-five years of experience investigating financial and white collar crimes, in addition to death penalty mitigation cases, civil rights cases, other complex criminal and civil investigations. She has testified as an expert witness in three states on a variety of different types of matters. Beth is retired from the San Diego Police Department; she was twice awarded the Department’s highest honor for investigative excellence. Beth is a private investigator licensed by the States of New Mexico,m Arizona and California, and holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration. She is was formerly the chairperson of the Police Oversight Board, Civilian Police Oversight Agency, for the City of Albuquerque, and now is the treasurer of the ACLU-NM Foundation.
