SEARCY, Ark. — The American Studies Institute 2009-10 Distinguished Lecture Series will continue at Harding University Thursday, Nov. 12,
at 7:30 p.m. in Benson Auditorium with Cynthia Cooper, former MCI vice president and chief audit executive.
Cooper was named one of Time Magazine’s Persons of the Year in 2002 for her role in uncovering the WorldCom fraud. As vice president and chief audit executive for MCI, she and her team exposed the largest corporate fraud case in history to date. In addition, she helped MCI move forward and successfully emerge from bankruptcy. In July 2004, she left MCI to launch her own consulting firm, The CooperGroup. With more than 20 years experience, she is a consultant, internationally recognized speaker and author of Extraordinary Circumstances.
The event is free and open to the public, and seating is available on a first come, first served basis. No tickets are necessary. For more information, contact the American Studies Institute office at 501-279-4497.