V. G. Oltmann
Publisher: V. G. Oltmann, MBA, CPA, CGA, CFI
V. G. Oltmann, MBA, CPA, CGA, CFI
V. G. Oltmann founded Vancouver Island University’s Fraud and Ethics Research and Education Centre in 2008 and served as coordinator of the Centre until 2013. During that period she also proposed and coordinated the development of the university’s online Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation Advanced Diploma. She taught in the program when it launched in 2012, and served as program coordinator until August 2013 when she retired from a full professorship to pursue research, publishing and training opportunities.
V. G. operates TheFraudChronicles.com blog, where she writes on fraud, corruption, and economic crimes, and maintains a fraud case database.
She continues to serve as adjunct faculty at Vancouver Island University, teaching fraud awareness and detection courses.
Ms. Oltmann has served on The Association of Certified Forensic Investigators of Canada’s Board of Directors from 2010 to 2014 and is currently the ACFI's Educational Coordinator.
Integrity and education – the best weapons against fraud!
V. G. Oltmann, MBA, CPA, CGA, CFI
William "520%" Miller (The Ponzi Files)
by V. G. Oltmann
New York investors of 1899 discovered the hottest financial opportunity of the year thanks to a 21 year old man struggling to support his sick wife and baby. Learn about the 19th Century fraudster who conned 13,000 people of over $1 million dollars. The full story behind this classic Ponzi scheme might never have been known if it weren’t for a New York District Attorney's memoirs of crime.