Organizational fraud is a $5.3 trillion problem.

The solution starts when we learn to see what’s been in front of us all along. I teach you how to spot red flags, understand the human behavior behind them, and protect what matters most to you.

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Kelly Richmond Pope
I help organizations identify fraud, and make accounting accessible to students.
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Fool Me Once

A riveting look at the perpetrators, victims, and whistleblowers behind financial crimes, from forensic accounting expert and documentarian Kelly Richmond Pope.

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Kelly Richmond Pope

Why My Talks Stick

I’m not your typical professor. I’m a CPA and PhD who believes learning should feel human. People hire me because I make tough topics memorable. I guarantee that I’ll make you laugh and, more importantly, I’ll give you tools to protect yourself and your organization. My talks help audiences:
• Understand why good people rationalize bad choices
• See how small blind spots turn into big risks
• Leave with tools that make doing the right thing easier

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SEC
Harvard
TED
Microsoft
KPMG
GE
AT&T
Conagra
Northwestern
Walgreens
Kaiser Permanente
Kraft Heinz
RTX
IIA
Moss Adams
EY
CohnReznick
Outlier
DTE Energy
AICPA