Real conversations on fraud, risk, and resilience — from the conference stage to the classroom.
Why Jack Speaks
For decades, Jack has taken the same disciplines behind this program directly to the podium — teaching fraud examiners, risk professionals, and university students how to spot deception, think in terms of risk velocity, and communicate clearly when a crisis hits. Every topic below traces back to a discipline in the Chaos to Confidence program: this isn't content built for the stage and unrelated to the work — it's the same material, tested live in front of the toughest audiences there are.
Selected Speaking Engagements
"Fraud Futures: What's Next on the Horizon? Corporate Fraud in a Systemic, Digital World" University of Dayton — November 2025
A look at where corporate fraud is headed as AI reshapes the threat — from deepfake impersonation to identity and trust attacks, including a real case study of a CFO deceived into wiring $25 million based on a deep faked instruction.
"Mastering AI Risk Management: Frameworks, Strategies, and Communications" CPE-accredited session — May 2025
A working session on identifying the right AI risk framework, building governance and data standards for AI, and communicating AI adoption in a way that builds trust instead of eroding it.
"The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Fraud Risk Assessments: A CFE's Perspective" ACFE Madagascar Chapter — April 2025
How AI has supercharged both sides of fraud — fueling deepfake identities and automated scams, while also becoming the most powerful tool available for detecting them.
"Applying Risk Fundamentals to Emerging Technologies: Cryptocurrency, Coins and Digital Tokens" Association of Certified Fraud Examiners — February 2024
A back-to-basics look at whether traditional risk models still hold up against unproven technology, and how to apply core risk fundamentals to crypto and digital tokens specifically.
"Crystal Balls, Tarot Cards and Other Risk Management Tools- ISACA Geek Week
Using social engineering techniques, this humorous presentation highlighted the connection between risk analysis and the role of bias and fallacy. The event culminated in a Tarot card reading for one of the audience members.