BKD to Present for the Institute of Internal Auditors

SPRINGFIELD, MO, February 01, 2013 (Press-News.org) BKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, is pleased to announce that Shauna Woody-Coussens will be presenting for the Topeka Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Her presentation, "Forensic Data Mining " will take place on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. at Westar Energy Inc., Topeka, Kansas.

Shauna's forensic investigative experience includes fraud investigations for internally identified company matters, in response to inquiries by third parties and regulatory bodies, and in litigation.

She is a member of the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts and holds the Accredited Valuation Analyst (AVA) designation. She is also a Certified Forensic Examiner (CFE) and member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, as well as the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and Turnaround Management Association.

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/.

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