Donald Berecz

20092015

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Prof. Berecz was the director of the Center for Forensic Studies in Accounting and Business at Georgia Southern University. Prof. Berecz was awarded Emeritus status in 2022. 
 
Don Berecz joined the faculty of Georgia Southern University in 2007, as the director of the Center for Forensic Studies in Accounting and Business. He had previously served 23 years as a special agent with the FBI. He was agency-certified as a financial investigator, police instructor, and polygraph examiner. During his career he was assigned to the Seattle, Illinois, and Washington, DC, field offices. He was responsible for a wide variety of criminal investigations, and also participated in undercover operations, foreign counterintelligence matters, and recruiting for the FBI.
 
Mr. Berecz is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI).  He is a licensed and practicing polygraph examiner. He is active in numerous professional organizations to include the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the American Association of Police Polygraphists, and the International Association of Interviewers.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Disciplines

  • Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics

Research Interests

  • Criminal Investigations
  • White Collar Crime
  • Fraud Examination
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Polygraph
  • Forensic Interviews & Interrogation

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