|
|
Featured Professionals
 Austin, TX – January 5, 2012 — The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s largest anti-fraud organization and leading provider of anti-fraud training and education, is pleased to award Vince Morelli, of Waukesha, WI, the globally preferred Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential. In order to become a CFE, Morelli has met a stringent set of criteria and passed a rigorous exam administered by the ACFE.
Morelli has successfully met the ACFE’s character, experience and education requirements for the CFE credential, and has demonstrated knowledge in four areas critical to the fight against fraud: Fraudulent Financial Transactions, Fraud Prevention and Deterrence, Legal Elements of Fraud and Fraud Investigation.
Morelli joins the ranks of business and government professionals worldwide who have also earned the CFE certification. Morelli is currently a Staff Accountant for Chortek & Gottschalk in Waukesha, WI
CFEs have the ability to: examine data and records to detect and trace fraudulent transactions; interview suspects to obtain information and confessions; write investigation reports; advise clients as to their findings; testify at trial; understand the law as it relates to fraud and fraud investigations; and identify the underlying factors that motivate individuals to commit fraud. CFEs on six continents have investigated more than 1 million suspected cases of civil and criminal fraud.
 About the ACFE
The ACFE is the world’s largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud training and education. Together with more than 55,000 members, the ACFE is reducing business fraud world-wide and inspiring public confidence in the integrity and objectivity within the profession. Identified as “the premier financial sleuthing organization” by The Wall Street Journal, the ACFE has captured national and international media attention. For more information about the ACFE visit ACFE.com.
 Steven J. Potkonjak
CFE, CPA, Veteran Auditor & Forensic Accountant
As a result of the expanding need for our fraud, forensic accounting and litigation support services, we are pleased to announce the addition of our fifth certified fraud examiner, Steve Potkonjak. Steve is a veteran auditor of privately held middle-market companies and not-for-profit organizations. He is also and accomplished forensic accountant skilled at resolving damage claims arising from contract disputes, embezzlements and accounting malpractice. as occupational fraud and abuse continues to grow, Chortek and Gottschalk stands ready fo field a team of experts who are prepared to address complex economic crimes and assist in recovering damages rightfully due victims.
Dana Barooshian, MBA, CFE, CICA, Principal
Julia Tucker, Senior Accountant
John Wendall Fabul, CPA, Manager
more
 Jason Povlich
Staff Accountant
Jason has been an intern for the past two years in both the audit and tax departments of C&G. Woking part-time while completing his master's degree, he will become a full-time member of the tax team in January 2012 following graduation. His current duties include preparing individual, trust and business tax returns.
Jason graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and is currently on track to complete his master’s degree in accounting in December 2011.
Jason spends his free time golfing, boating, reading and spending time with friends and family.
Email: jpovlich@c-gcpa.com
|
|
|
|
|