The Acumen Global Training team includes a group of extraordinary faculty members with broad backgrounds in IFRS, USGAAP, Auditing, and so many more topics. All of our instructors have an impressive list of past clients in many of the major industries. Because the global economy is constantly changing, we make it our job to stay on top of any new developments in accounting standards or rules that may apply to various businesses. Our instructors constantly update their knowledge and training for all new pronouncements and provide vivid examples and case studies to illustrate the major concepts. We bring this constant vigilance and expertise to you in all of our training and consultancy events.
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| Instructor | Specialist Topics |
|---|---|
| Christine M. Anderson | IFRS, US-GAAP, Audit and Advisory Services |
| Bobbe M. Barnes | IFRS, US GAAP, Strategic Cost, XBRL |
| Michael Bechara | Internal Controls and Risk Management |
| Farah De Rouck | IFRS, US GAAP |
| Bahaa El-Eid | IFRS, US and CAD GAAP, Oil & Gas, Financial Services |
| Steve Henning | IFRS, US GAAP, Corporate Governance, Fraud, Auditing, IPSAS |
| Karen Kalishek | IFRS, US GAAP |
| Emil Koren | IFRS, US GAAP, Strategic Cost, Audit |
| Joseph B. Nelson | US GAAP, Fraud, Forensic, Intellectual Property, Legal Environment, SOX |
| Kurt P. Ramin | IFRS, US GAAP, XBRL |
| Howard S. Sibelman | IFRS, US GAAP |
| J. Michael Slocum | Regulatory Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Contract Administration including US Government Contracting, Clinical and other Research Contracts |
| Veronique Weets | IFRS |

Steven Henning, Ph. D., CPA, is the Partner-in-Charge of the Litigation and Corporate Financial Advisory Services Group at Marks Paneth & Shron LLP, a leading New York accounting firm. He has more than 20 years of experience in public accounting, securities litigation, consulting related to both US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), as well as teaching at the university level.
Dr. Henning's work includes: helping foreign private issuers to register and list their shares in the U.S.; counseling Boards of Directors on SEC reporting requirements; assisting with the transition of accounts from U.S. accounting standards to IFRS; conducting accounting training sessions for the personnel of multinational companies headquartered abroad; aiding corporations with revenue recognition and other financial reporting issues; performing acquisition due diligence; and consulting on M&A-related accounting issues. Dr. Henning was an accounting professor for several years at the University of Colorado and at Southern Methodist University. Throughout his academic career, he received numerous teaching awards and also served for a year as an Academic Fellow in the Office of the Chief Accountant at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Dr. Henning is currently a member of the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel and a past member of the SEC Regulations Committee, which acts as the primary liaison between the accounting profession and the SEC on technical matters relating to SEC rules and regulations. In addition, he has consulted with the SEC on auditor oversight issues. He has presented continuing education courses for organizations including Goldman Sachs and the United States Department of Justice.
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