Pretty in Pink: Inside the World of Women Fraudsters

Pretty in Pink: Inside the World of Women Fraudsters

From Great Women in Compliance by Lisa Fine and Hemma Lomax

March 25, 2026 · 37 min · Episode 308

About this episode

The episode discusses pink collar crime with insights from fraud experts and explores gender differences in fraudsters.

Listen in to hear from two renowned fraud experts, Kelly Paxton & Professor Kelly Richmond Pope, talk about pink collar crime: What is it Why it happens How to spot it and What we can do to stop it With our guests, Sarah Hadden and Ellen M. Hunt, explore whether there are differences between women and men fraudsters, what tools are available or may become available in the future to detect fraud before it happens, and whether biases or preconceived stereotypes hinder our ability to prevent and identify pink-collar crime. Hear from two of the most experienced fraud professionals by tuning in on your favorite podcast platform, on Corporate Compliance Insights, and the Compliance Podcast Network.

People in this episode

Guests: Kelly Paxton, Sarah Hadden, Ellen M. Hunt, Professor Kelly Richmond Pope

Topics covered

  • pink collar crime
  • fraud
  • gender differences in crime
  • fraud detection

Keywords

  • fraud prevention
  • stereotypes
  • compliance

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