The Manatee County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller’s Office is proud to announce that two members of our Division of Inspector General Management Team were awarded certifications through the Association of Inspectors General.  Lori Stephens, Inspector General, attained certification as a Certified Inspector General (CIG) and Bobbie Windham, Deputy Inspector General, attained certification as a Certified Inspector General Investigator (CIGI). 

Angel Colonneso, Manatee County Clerk of Court and Comptroller, says she is extremely proud of this accomplishment.  “These certifications show that our executive Inspector General team is dedicated to attaining the highest standard for investigations. They are extremely professional, and they are committed to upholding industry standards,” said Colonneso.  “The purpose behind being designated Inspector General was to afford our team the opportunity to have access to extensive training in investigative techniques and to provide another layer of assurance with regard to investigations that they undertake. They will also be able to take advantage of continuing training and education as Inspectors General.”

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