Toby Bishop
Director
Deloitte Forensic Center
Chicago, IL

Toby J.F. Bishop is the director of the Deloitte Forensic Center for Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP in Chicago. He is a contributing author and a member of the Board of Editors of Business Crimes Bulletin. He was named by Accounting Today to its 2007 list of the Top 100 Most Influential People in the Accounting Profession, his fifth appearance on the list.

Mr. Bishop is the former president and chief executive officer of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the global professional association of over 45,000 anti-fraud professionals in 125 countries. He is a thought leader in the area of fraud prevention and detection with a special focus on the issue of financial statement fraud.

A member of the Antifraud Programs & Controls Task Force of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Mr. Bishop co-authored Management Antifraud Programs and Controls: Guidance to Help Prevent, Deter, and Detect Fraud and Management Override: The Achilles’ Heel of Fraud Prevention — The Audit Committee and Oversight of Financial Reporting. He also co-authored the IIA/AICPA/ACFE 2008 guidance paper Managing the Business Risk of Fraud: a practical guide.
A global commentator on fraud trends, Mr. Bishop has been quoted in major international publications such as The New York Times, London’s Daily Telegraph and India Today. His material has also appeared in Fraud Magazine, CFO magazine, The American Banker, Director’s Alert, Bottom Line/Business, Compliance Week, Computerworld, Corporate Crime Reporter, White-Collar Crime Fighter, Accounting Today, The Auditor’s Report, Journal of Accountancy, The CPA Journal, INSIGHT and Internal Auditing.

Mr. Bishop has appeared on television in several countries. He has brought his thought provoking insights on fraud to events for organizations such as Financial Executives International, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, state CPA societies, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, accounting fraternity Beta Alpha Psi, the Institute of Internal Auditors, the Institute for International Research, and the Institute of Management Accountants.