Elder Financial Exploitation Symposium

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT | Virtual

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In today's world, vulnerable adults continue to be tragically exploited through various forms of Elder Abuse, and financial institutions are uniquely positioned to be a critical force for good. Join UMACHA, in collaboration with the Financial & Retailers Protection Association (FRPA), as well as a distinguished panel of industry experts, as we aim to equip financial institutions with the knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to proactively address and combat the widespread issue of financial abuse and exploitation targeting vulnerable adults. Together, we can be a powerful force in the fight against Elder Abuse.

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*Agenda, speakers, & session topics subject to change.

Speakers:

Kate Cole, AAP

Executive Director - FRPA

Kate Cole has nearly two decades of bank operations experience. Kate is an experienced speaker on payments and fraud related topics. She was VP of the Upper Midwest ACH Association for over 15 years. Kate has been active in several National ACH Association Rules Work Groups over her career. She is a popular speaker at both local and national conferences on electronic payments related topics.

John McCullough, CPP, CFE

President & CEO - FRPA

With extensive experience in assets protection and financial crime prevention, John collaborates with law enforcement and other organizations to develop proactive strategies. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and is certified as a Protection Professional (CPP) and Fraud Examiner (CFE). He has conducted hundreds of training sessions, trained law enforcement on fraud and cybercrimes internationally and in the states, and maintains a longstanding partnership between FRPA and UMACHA.

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