Meet Your Board Members

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Mike is a principal serving businesses in the professional services, not-for-profit and governmental industries. Mike is also a Certified Fraud Examiner and has a certificate in COSO Internal Control Framework. He has over 17 years of proven outstanding client service, and he has held positions in both the private and public accounting industries.  His practice emphasis is in fraud and forensic accounting, internal control development and COSO risk assessments, performance audits and policy and procedure development.

Kari is the principal private investigator and certified fraud examiner of her own firm, Overson Investigative Group LLC (OIG). She has over 26 years' experience as a federal agent conducting complex white collar investigations involving bank and loan fraud, SBA Program Fraud, bankruptcy fraud, contract fraud, money laundering, mortgage fraud,  and real estate fraud.  In private practice, her focus has been on these same specialties and conducting financial analyses for divorce cases, due diligence, and elder financial exploitation cases.

Contact: kari@oignw.com

Robert Goehring, CFE, CPA serves as City Auditor for the City of Kent, WA.   Internal Audit is responsible for internal audit functions designed to:  Provide reasonable assurance regarding the protection of City assets from waste, theft and abuse and City compliance with relevant City, state and federal financial laws and regulations; and external audit and monitoring functions designed to provide reasonable assurance that selected tax revenues due to the City are properly calculated, supported and remitted to the City timely and intact.  Previously, Robert served 15 years with the Washington State Auditor’s Office, including three years with Special Investigations.  His experience also includes serving in the nuclear power industry in the Tri-Cities, WA.  Robert has served on the Chapter Board of Officers since 2003, including six years as President. 

Kenneth J. Hines is the CEO of Integritas3 a global consulting firm providing tax, financial compliance, forensic accounting, and litigation support services to businesses operating in emerging or highly regulated industries, such as: banking, cryptocurrency, cannabis, and casinos.  Previously, Kenneth was the Director of Operations Policy and Support at IRS-Criminal Investigation.  He is also an Executive-in-Residence at the University of Washington Bothell’s School of Business and helps mentor graduate and undergraduate students and teaches forensic accounting by incorporating law enforcement partnerships to create real-world experience in fraud/crime detection and prevention.