University of Luzon Extends Congratulations to Mr. Richard G. Ranches on Earning CFE Designation

The University of Luzon proudly announces that Mr. Richard G. Ranches, CPA, CFE, has successfully earned the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation, awarded by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), USA. This significant achievement underscores Mr. Ranches’ exceptional expertise in the critical areas of fraud prevention, detection, deterrence, and investigation.

The CFE designation is a globally recognized credential that signifies a high level of proficiency in the anti-fraud profession. Mr. Ranches’ dedication to advancing his skills in this vital field is a testament to his commitment to professionalism and integrity. As Henry David Thoreau once famously stated, “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” The University hopes this milestone will serve as an inspiration for Mr. Ranches to further build his anti-fraud expertise and continue elevating his professionalism through world-class training and resources.

The University of Luzon is honored to have played a role in Mr. Ranches’ career journey and extends its warmest congratulations on this well-deserved success. This accomplishment reflects not only Mr. Ranches’ individual dedication but also the high caliber of professionals associated with the University.

Mr. Ranches’ achievement contributes to several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). His expertise in fraud prevention and investigation directly supports SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, specifically target 16.5, which aims to substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms. By strengthening anti-fraud measures, Mr. Ranches’ work fosters greater transparency and accountability, which are essential for building effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions. Furthermore, his commitment to professional development and continuous learning aligns with SDG 4: Quality Education, promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all (target 4.4) and contributing to a more skilled workforce capable of addressing complex societal challenges like fraud.