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 |
| Eamonn Walsh | |
| Veronique Weets | IFRS |
In her capacity as VP of Commitment Structuring Advisory, Farah De Rouck dedicates most of her time to IFRS consultancy on utility development projects at GDF SUEZ Energy Europe & International. Next to this, she delivers IFRS in-house and public courses around the world, mainly in North America, Europe and the Middle East. She has assisted in multiple large IFRS first adoption projects for European quoted companies (mainly telecommunication and biotech industry). Prior to joining GDF SUEZ Group, she was part of the Deloitte Belgium IFRS desk, where she advised on a wide range of topics. Through her work at KPMG LLP (US), she assisted in numerous USGAAP audit assignments, including for clients subject to SEC regulations.
Farah is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of California, and a Belgian ‘Réviseur d’Entreprises’. She is a member of the IFRS Committee of the Belgian Commission des Normes Comptables, and is trilingual (English/French/Dutch).
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