BKD to Present at OSU Accounting and Financial Reporting Conference

SPRINGFIELD, MO, November 16, 2012

BKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, is pleased to announce that Jeff Roberts will be presenting at the Oklahoma State University 12th Annual Accounting and Financial Reporting Conference. His presentation, "Schemes, Scams and Swindlers" will take place on Friday, November 16, 2012, from 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Tulsa, OK.

Roberts works with a wide variety of clients and organizations providing fraud prevention, fraud investigation, fraud risk assessments and assurance services. He has investigated allegations of improprieties in a variety of companies and organizations, including privately held companies, financial institutions, cooperatives, governmental entities and not-for-profit organizations.

He is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF). He provides continuing professional education on fraud topics and speaks to colleges, industry groups and professional associations about fraud and fraud prevention.

BKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, have been assisting organizations and attorneys for more than 85 years, regarding fraud investigations, litigation support, and damage calculations, as well as business valuations, computer forensics and electronic data discovery. To learn more, visit http://bkdforensics.com/.

BKD, LLP, one of the top tier CPA and advisory firm in the U.S., helps people and businesses realize their goals. Our more than 2,000 dedicated professionals offer solutions to clients in all 50 states and internationally. BKD and its subsidiaries offer clients a variety of services in accounting, audit and assurance, tax, risk management, technology, corporate finance, forensic and valuation services and wealth management. We combine the insight and ideas of multiple disciplines to provide solutions to a wide range of industries, including financial services, not-for-profit, manufacturing, distribution, health care, construction and real estate.

The mission of BKD is to always strive for excellence in providing services to clients, create rewarding career opportunities and maintain sound professional, business and financial standards.