Debra R. Richardson

Speaker

Debra R. Richardson, MBA, CFE, APM, APPM, CPRS, is a distinguished expert in Accounts Payable and Vendor Setup & Maintenance. With over two decades of experience at leading Fortune 500 companies, she specializes in preventing fraud and enhancing vendor processes. As a Certified Fraud Examiner, Debra has significantly contributed to both the private and public sectors in fraud prevention. She serves on the NACHA ACH Network Advisory Board, is an expert with the Institute of Finance and Management and holds the position of Chapter President for the Central Atlantic Region IOFM Chapter. Recognized as a Top 50 AP Influencer, her focus is on implementing effective authentication techniques, internal controls, best practices and validations to mitigate fraud, regulatory fines and bad vendor data. Debra is the Chapter Administrator and Member of the Southeast Michigan Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.