Arvin Clar, CFE

Arvin Clar is a nationally known speaker with 35 years’ experience in risk assessment and security in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Thompson Consulting Group, Arvin was a detective in the Financial Crimes Unit for the Cleveland Police Department for over 29 years. While there, he investigated thousands of financial crimes and presented them for state and federal prosecution. He also served as an Assistant Vice President for Charter One Bank as their Bank Protection Coordinator for over 17 years, overseeing the safety and investigation of fraud issues of 750 banking branches throughout five states. Arvin serves as Adjunct Faculty at Cuyahoga Community College, in the College of Criminal Justice, where he has taught for over 35 years, lecturing on criminal justice, criminology, and criminal investigation.