Val Harkless

Val Harkless is a seasoned fraud specialist and advocate specializing in financial crimes, asset forfeiture, and victim assistance. With more than a decade of experience supporting federal law enforcement agencies such as the FBI and DOJ's OCDETF as well as financial crime victims, she offers a unique perspective on the complexities of crypto-related crimes and the challenges victims face in recovering their assets. Her deep understanding of financial fraud makes her an invaluable speaker for organizations seeking to educate and support individuals affected by a myriad of financial crimes.​