New Senior Manager at P&A Investigations
The Directors of P&A Receivables Services plc. are delighted
to announce the appointment of Fred Parr as a Senior Manager
within the P&A Investigations Division.
Fred was a Detective at New Scotland Yard, for almost 31
years, the last 16 of them at the Company Fraud Department
New Scotland Yard. During this time he was primarily engaged
in the investigation of major and complex commercial frauds,
worldwide, plus intelligence and fraud prevention roles.
During his service he was the Chairman of the Southeast
Region Fraud Intelligence Group and Secretary to the Southeast
Region Working Group on Fraud, a group concerned in policy
issues surrounding commercial fraud investigation. He continues
his association with the Intelligence group in a consultancy
role.
On completion of his Police Service, Fred began employment
as the Fraud Prevention and Intelligence Manager for Dun & Bradstreet
where he was engaged in formulating the fraud prevention
policy for the company plus servicing the companyçs customer
base with their fraud prevention requirements.
On leaving D&B he was until December 2004 employed as a
Senior Consultant with Axiom Claims Consulting a subsidiary
of the AON Group, where he was engaged in the investigation
of major commercial frauds. He also continued his training
and fraud prevention roles, including matters pertaining
to Money Laundering.
Jeremy Priestley, Managing Director, said,
"Fraud is becoming a very serious problem for British Industry,
and whilst there appears to be plenty of hype, in practice
there is very little happening to support businesses with
this serious problem. P&A Investigations was established
to provide dedicated practical assistance and we welcome
the experience and expertise that Fred Parr brings with him.
He is a Certified Fraud Examiner, a member of the UK Chapter
of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and a member
of the Institute of Money Laundering Prevention Officers
(IMLPO). In addition Fred is registered as an expert with
the National Organised Crime Faculty who runs a national
database accessible on a 24hrs basis for Company Fraud and
Fraud Prevention Training matters."
12.04.2005
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