ABOUT US
Established in 1992, the Central Ohio Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (COACFE) connects Certified Fraud Examiners in the ongoing fight against fraud.
The mission of the COACFE is to reduce the incidence of fraud and white-collar crime and to assist the Membership in fraud detection and deterrence. Learn more >>
WHY JOIN?
- Increased earning potential and marketability
- Improved professional credibility
- Opportunity to position yourself as a leader and an expert in the anti-fraud field
Chapter Membership Dues
ANNUAL DUES expire on JUNE 30 of each year to correspond with our fiscal year of July 1 through June 30.
If you have not renewed, or want to become a member,
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CFE Exam Scholarships
Two CFE exam scholarships are available for chapter members.
If you would like to learn more,
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STUDENT SUB-DIVISION
Our chapter is proud to have a Student Sub-Division, with Shannon Blackmer from Franklin University serving as our Chair and Annette Hoelzer from Franklin University as our Faculty Liaison! Student member dues are being waived, and we will be offering student scholarships. More details to come, but in the meantime share this opportunity with any students you think may be interested in either becoming members or even serving as part of the chapter’s Student Sub-Division leadership committee!
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Message from President Chelsea Castle, CFE
I hope this message finds you all in good health and high spirits. I am both honored and humbled to serve as the new Chapter President. Our mission is to provide educational programs and training which promote an enhanced awareness of fraud prevention and detection throughout our local community. Your membership is what helps us succeed and continue to prosper as a chapter. I look forward to discussions and collaboration with you and thank you for continued support and dedication to the chapter.
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Meet Central Ohio Student Sub-Division Faculty Liaison Annette Hoelzer, MT, CPA, CFE!