Kelly Richmond Pope

Kelly Richmond Pope

Keynote Speaker: Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker, Author & Educator; Expert in Forensic Accounting & White-Collar Crime Research

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Kelly Richmond Pope Biography

Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope is the Dr. Barry Jay Epstein Endowed Professor of Forensic Accounting at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. Pope is a nationally recognized expert in risk, forensic accounting, and white-collar crime research, and an award-winning educator, researcher, author, and award-winning documentary filmmaker. Pope teaches managerial and forensic accounting both at the undergraduate and graduate level.

In 2020, the AICPA and the CPA Practice Advisor named Dr. Pope among the top 25 most powerful women in accounting. Her area of expertise lies in understanding and identifying financial fraud risk within financial statements, assessing corporate culture and compliance systems designed to confront internal control challenges. Pope's research on executive misconduct culminated in directing and producing the award-winning documentary, All the Queen's Horses which explores the largest municipal fraud in U.S. history. Pope’s TED Talk entitled "How Whistle-blowers Shape History” has been viewed over 1.6 million times, translated into 20 languages, and serves as a resource to help organizations and individuals embrace internal whistleblowing.

Pope currently serves on the board of directors for the Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD) and chairs its audit committee. Pope is a former director and finance committee chair for Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, former director of the Illinois CPA Society, and former member of the governing council for American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Pope is a frequent international speaker to numerous corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. Pope has appeared on news outlets such as CNBC, the BBC, and WGN-TV offering commentary on fraud, risk, and ethics. Additionally, Pope has appeared in publications such as Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, CFO Drive, Accounting Today, Forbes, The Washington Post, and The Daily Beast discussing fraud and the need for sound internal controls. Pope has earned her Bachelor of Science in accounting from North Carolina A&T State University and her master’s in accountancy and doctorate in accounting from Virginia Tech. Pope resides in the Chicagoland area.

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Kelly Richmond Pope Videos

Friday Fireside Chat Rita McGrath & Kelly Richmond Pope Full Session
Kelly Richmond Pope: Fool Me Once
How whistle-blowers shape history | Kelly Richmond Pope

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Kelly Richmond Pope is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as TED, Television & Film, Research & Exploration, Ethics & Integrity, Finance and Business Leadership.

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Kelly Richmond Pope generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Kelly Richmond Pope is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including TED, Television & Film and Research & Exploration. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Kelly Richmond Pope generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Frances Haugen, Everett Stern and Brittany Kaiser. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kelly Richmond Pope for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 30/09/2024.

Kelly Richmond Pope Videos

Friday Fireside Chat Rita McGrath & Kelly Richmond Pope Full Session
Kelly Richmond Pope: Fool Me Once
How whistle-blowers shape history | Kelly Richmond Pope

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  • How do I book Kelly Richmond Pope to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Kelly Richmond Pope for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Kelly Richmond Pope, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Kelly Richmond Pope or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Kelly Richmond Pope for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Kelly Richmond Pope, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Kelly Richmond Pope, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Kelly Richmond Pope speak about?

    Kelly Richmond Pope is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as TED, Television & Film, Research & Exploration, Ethics & Integrity, Finance and Business Leadership.
  • Where does Kelly Richmond Pope travel from?

    Kelly Richmond Pope generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Kelly Richmond Pope?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Kelly Richmond Pope for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Kelly Richmond Pope for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Kelly Richmond Pope or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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