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PITI-VITI Completes Training for Pacific Island Accountability Professionals on Auditing COVID Spending

27 October 2020

Jason

Executive Leadership Development Program Launches 2021 Cohort with 40 Public Servants from the Pacific and U.S. Virgin Islands

16 October 2020

Jason

APIPA is Applauded for 31st Annual Island Audit Training Conference, Held Virtually From August 3–14, 2020

30 August 2020

Jason

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Beth Schubert

Lakewood, CO

Beth Schubert is the Office of Inspector General’s program coordinator for its Insular Areas Capacity Building Program. Ms. Schubert is responsible for all OIG training and technical assistance in the insular islands.

Bob Adachi

Oakland, CA

Bob Adachi graduated from the University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business and has worked with the Internal Revenue Service and the Environmental Protection Agency Office of the Inspector General.

David Rykken

Washington, DC

David Rykken has more than 20 years of experience in public service working with all levels of government. He has worked for HHS at headquarters in DC for the last 12 years as a Supervisory Management Analyst, a Senior Emergency Management Specialist and a Supervisory Public Health Advisor. Previously, he served as the Chief of the Ancillary Services in the Republic of Palau.

Dianne Ray

Denver, CO

Dianne Ray is Colorado's State Auditor and is responsible for overseeing independent audits and reviews that hold government agencies accountable and promote positive change in government. She leads a staff of 75 experienced professionals.

Drummond Kahn

Portland, OR

Drummond Kahn serves on the faculty of the Graduate School USA, training auditors and financial managers in the U.S. and overseas. Since 1990, Mr. Kahn served in federal, state, and local government auditing positions.

Esther Lameko-Poutoa

Auckland, NZ

Frank Crawford, CPA

Oklahoma City, OK

Jeanne Yamamura, CPA, Ph.D.

Reno, NV

Dr. Yamamura brings to more than thirty years of experience in industry and academia to the PITI-VITI training team. She is licensed as a CPA in California and Nevada, and teaches a variety of custom-built courses to Pacific and Virgin Islands professionals.

Kerri Hunter

Denver, CO

Kerri Hunter is the Deputy State Auditor responsible for overseeing the Colorado Office of the State Auditor’s (OSA) financial audits, including the State’s annual federal Single Audit and statewide financial audit.

Kip R. Memmott

Salem, OR

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