Business Fraud Seminar

Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Business Fraud Seminar to Equip Local Businesses with Essential Fraud Prevention Strategies

The Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Casey Parsons Guild Mortgage, Mills Pharmacies, Kinetic by Windstream, the Alabama Securities Commission, and the Better Business Bureau, is proud to present a Business Fraud Seminar on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Leeds First Baptist Church, 7481 Parkway Drive, Leeds, AL. This free event includes a complimentary lunch, but RSVP is required due to limited seating.

With fraud and scams on the rise, it is crucial for business owners and organizations to stay informed and proactive in protecting their assets. This seminar will provide essential insights from industry experts on key topics, including:

• Fraud & Scams – Understanding common fraud tactics and how to safeguard your business
• Cyber Security – Best practices to protect sensitive business data
• Health Scams – Identifying and avoiding deceptive healthcare-related fraud
• Co-Signing – Important considerations when considering co-signing on financial endeavors

Speakers and facilitators for the event include:

• Emanuel Vallejo – Kinetic
• Ken Atkinson – Retired Police Chief
• Randell Pickering – Mills Pharmacies
• Casey Parsons – Casey Parsons Guild Mortgage
• Carl Bates – Better Business Bureau
• Amy Lee – Executive Director, Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce

Additional speakers and topics will be featured to provide a well-rounded discussion on fraud prevention strategies.

As an added benefit, a Free Shredding Service will be available during the event, courtesy of ShredIt, sponsored by Casey Parsons Guild Mortgage. Attendees and community members do not need to attend the seminar to take advantage of this secure document disposal service.

Register Now! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to learn how to protect your business from fraud and cyber threats. Please utilize the registration form below to register for this valuable seminar. For more information, please contact Amy Lee at (205) 699-5001.