
The National Association of Career Women (NACW) is a nonprofit organization devoted to the enhancement of women's personal and professional development.
Our mission is to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and experiences, Work collectively toward the promotion and career development of women, Recognize women and their achievements, and Educate members and the public about the opportunities available to women.
Our monthly luncheon meetings feature informative, motivating speakers. February is no exception with our speaker, Ruth Holmes!
-Are you hiring the right candidate for the position?
-How will personality affect their job performance?
-How can you work most effectively with your current team?
-Do you question the authenticity of a document?
-Are you trying to determine the identity of the writer?
-How can you understand and reach the jurors most effectively?
Ruth can help you answer these questions!
Ruth Holmes, CDE, is a professional handwriting and document examiner whose forensic and employment consulting firm, Pentec, Inc., in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, advises individual, legal and corporate clients in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Ruth is a Certified Document Examiner by the National Association of Document Examiners and Board Certified by the American College of Forensic Examiners. She is court qualified as an expert witness in Federal, state and local courts.
Founder of the Great Lakes Association of Handwriting Examiners, Ruth Holmes is a popular national and international speaker, media guest, writer, and jury and trial consultant French-speaking, she has handled cases in the Caribbean and Canada where most recently a report on an altered document case was released in the House of Commons. Pentec, Inc. often works for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department and Office of the Prosecutor. Serving as an expert witness, she has testified in major trials including the murder-for-hire case of a Michigan librarian covered on Court TV. She has previously appeared in Time magazine and been reported in Newsweek, USA Today, and in the Canadian The Globe & Mail on the forensic investigation of the former prime minister and also on the anthrax letters.