The Ledger Lab Series: Session 2, Don’t Let Fraud Derail Your Mission: What’s Happening Now and How to Prepare

Description

This training is part of the 2026 Ledger Lab Series. Click here to register for the full series. 

Protect your mission, outsmart fraud before it strikes.

Fraud is one of the fastest‑growing risks facing nonprofit organizations today, and no mission is immune. In this engaging and practical session, nonprofit leaders will gain insight into the most common fraud schemes targeting organizations right now, why nonprofits are frequently in the crosshairs, and what can be done to reduce risk before an incident occurs. Drawing on real‑world trends and frontline experience, this presentation will equip attendees with clear, actionable prevention tips they can take back to their boards, staff, and volunteers to better protect their organization’s resources, reputation, and mission.

Who Should Attend 
This session is designed for nonprofit executives, board members, and staff who play a role in safeguarding organizational resources and reputation. It’s especially valuable for leaders overseeing finance, operations, programs, or volunteer management who want practical strategies to reduce fraud risk. 

When
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1:00 PM to 1:00 PM MT

Location 
Online via Zoom | Will be recorded and shared to registrants following the event. Even if you can't make the live training, be sure to register so you can receive the recording! 

Cost
$45 for UNA Members
$90 for not-yet-Members

About the Speakers

Katie Hansen is a Vice President and Retail Area Manager at Altabank, leading high-performing teams across Northern Utah and Southeastern Idaho. With over two decades of experience in community banking, she brings expertise in financial operations, risk awareness, and customer protection. She is passionate about helping organizations better understand and prevent fraud through practical, real-world strategies. Katie recently completed her term as Board President of CAPSA and remains committed to strengthening and protecting the communities she serves.

Katie Russon
Katie Russon was born and raised in Utah. She has over 12 years of experience working in the banking industry. The past five years she has been heavily involved in the world of BSA Compliance and is currently the BSA Coordinator and Fraud Team Lead for Altabank.