CUNA Security & Fraud Institute: Introduction
Instructors

Instructors

  Ron Canham

Ron Canham, president of The Canham Group presents an enthusiastic and practical approach to topics such as leadership, customer service, and change management. He has worked for 25 years as an educator, manager, and small business owner in government, health care, manufacturing, sales, and higher education. Ron's accomplishments include the development of national award winning organizational training programs and being named Instructor of the Year at the University of Phoenix. His varied background has prepared him for client audiences that include Blockbuster Video, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Dial Corporation, Xerox, and American Express. Ron also puts his management skills into practice as the owner of Aircool, Inc., an evaporative cooling and manufacturing business in Tucson, AZ.

  Barry Thompson

Security and compliance "guru" Barry Thompson is a nationally recognized speaker, consultant, writer, and retired banker with almost 25 years of service in the financial institution industry. He writes a monthly column for Thomson Financial Publications, the "Pratt Security Newsletter," and he is a contributor to Bankers Hotline, bankeronline.com, and other financial publications.

  Joni Lovingood

Joni Lovingood is a senior risk management specialist for CUNA Mutual Group's credit union protection risk management department. In her position, Joni is responsible for assisting credit unions in identifying areas of risk in their operations and recommending appropriate controls to reduce exposures to loss. In addition, she educates and trains credit union staff and organizations in all areas of fraud prevention and risk management.

  Jim Rechel

Jim Rechel is president of The Rechel Group, Inc., a risk-consulting firm. Over the last 15 years, he has conducted seminars for more than 1,000 professional organizations. He is a Certified Financial Security Officer and on the board of The Institute for Criminal Justice Education. Previously, Jim was vice president for Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, where he held positions in retail, lending, and as security director. He was a special agent with the FBI for three years.

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