Richard
is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner,
Certified Information System Auditor, Certified Forensic
Accountant, Certified Information Security Manager,
Certified Information Technology Professional, Chartered
Trust and Estate Planner, Registered Financial Analyst,
Chartered Market Analyst, Forensic Accountant and holds a
Diplomat status of the American Board of Forensic
Accounting, among several other certifications. Richard is a
fellow of the American Academy of Financial Management, and
his accounting related academic qualifications include two
Masters Degrees in Accounting and Information systems from
the
University of Texas, a Masters Degree in Business
Administration from
Embry-Riddle
University, and numerous undergraduate degrees in
Biochemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, and
Accounting.
See summary of Richard's qualifications
Richard brings
into the practice of public accounting a highly diversified
academic knowledge and expertise in the areas of accounting
information systems design and analysis and IS security,
fraud detection and forensic accounting, E-commerce and
perpetual inventory systems, quality control, and accounting
for international tax and free trade zone operations, with
more than 18 years of international accounting,
government and non-for-profit accounting, and reorganization
& turnaround management experience gained in the Americas,
Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
Richard possesses extensive experience in
performing financial analysis and feasibility studies for
use in the
US Export and
Import Bank and
Small Business
Administration loan
programs.
Professional Affiliations:
 | The American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants
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 | Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
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 | The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
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 | The Institute of Certified Management Accountants
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 | The American College of Forensic Examiners
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 | The Institute of Internal Auditors
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 | The American Board of Forensic Accounting
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 | The American Academy of Financial Management
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 | Information Systems Audit and Control Association
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 | The Association of Government Accountants
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 | The American Accounting Association
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 | The American Society of Military Comptrollers
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 | Fellow of the American Academy of Financial
Management
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 | Board Certified Financial Analysts and Financial
Planners Association
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