‘Catch Him if You Can’
in Independence
Frank W. Abagnale,
subject of the Steven
Spielberg blockbuster
movie, "Catch Me If You
Can" will be the
featured speaker at a
special community event
entitled “The Art of the
Steal”. This seminar
has been set for
Tuesday, September 30th
at Independence
Community College.
Frank W. Abagnale is a
world renowned lecturer
and consultant and has
spent the last three
decades teaching at the
FBI Academy and
consulting with
financial institutions,
corporations and
governments around the
world. Mr. Abagnale’s
life story was the
subject of Steven
Spielberg’s blockbuster
movie “Catch Me If You
Can” starring Leonardo
DiCaprio and Tom Hanks.
Mr. Abagnale is the
author of four books on
white collar crime and
identity theft. He will
give a two-hour
presentation covering
such topics as
embezzlement, check
forgery, counterfeit
money, identify theft,
and fraud.
“We are happy to have
Mr. Abagnale share his
expertise with our
businesses and community
members,” said Dr.
Daniel Bain, President
of Independence
Community College. “By
understanding how to
protect ourselves we
take responsible actions
to assure that fraud and
theft do not happen.”
This special
informational session is
being offered free of
charge and is open to
the public. The seminar
will be held in the
William Inge Theater, on
the Independence
Community College
campus, from 1:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. The event
is free and open to the
public. Mr. Abagnale’s
presentation is highly
recommended for
financial institutions,
accountants, retailers,
and business owners.
