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DOJ Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP): March 2023 vs. September 2024 Comparison

Dept. of Justice

DOJ Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP): March 2023 vs. September 2024 Comparison

DOJ Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP): March 2023 vs. September 2024 Comparison

In September 2024, the Dept. of Justice released updated guidance on their Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs. This document compares the 2024 update to the March 2023 update, marking the changes made and comparing the language and guidance.

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The View from the Boardroom: How Ethics & Compliance Can Be a Not-So-Secret Weapon

Global Ethics Summit

The View from the Boardroom: How Ethics & Compliance Can Be a Not-So-Secret Weapon

The View from the Boardroom: How Ethics & Compliance Can Be a Not-So-Secret Weapon

It is no secret that board members’ responsibility covers a vast range of business imperatives and functional acumen. Successfully meeting their duties requires a wide-ranging knowledge base. Ethics and compliance teams have the ability to be a not-so-secret weapon for board members on this front, as they can help enable directors through education, insights and data to ensure they are ready to execute their duties. In this session, hear from executives on how ethics and compliance can be a trusted partner for board members, what they are looking to get out of such a partnership, and the value of the board as a champion of ethical culture.

Panelists:

  • Ruti Smithline, Partner, Morrison Foerster
  • Michael Ortwein, Assistant General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, General Motors
  • Liz Gehringer, President & CEO, Anywhere Franchise Brands
  • Melissa Stapleton Barnes, Board Director, Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp., former SVP, Enterprise Risk Management and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer at Eli Lilly and Company

Key timestamps:

  • 6:09 – how E&C can interact with the Board
  • 11:19 – formal vs. informal interactions
  • 13:59 – how E&C can make the board’s lives easier
  • 18:24 – how the Board can set the tone of culture
  • 24:40 – educating the Board
  • 28:16 – how E&C can impact the business
  • 34:39 – creating trust
  • 40:34 – audience questions

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BELA Asks: How Do I Write an Annual Integrity Report?

Ethicast

BELA Asks: How Do I Write an Annual Integrity Report?

BELA Asks: How Do I Write an Annual Integrity Report?

In our BELA Asks series, we address questions posed by members of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) about wider issues facing the ethics and compliance community. BELA members who have any questions at all about ethics and compliance can send them to us, and then our internal experts will provide an answer and/or direct them to a helpful resource for more information.

In this BELA Asks episode, BELA Chair Erica Salmon Byrne answers the question: How do I write an annual integrity report?

To learn more about BELA, please visit https://bela.ethisphere.com to request guest access to the BELA Member Resource Hub and to speak with a BELA Engagement Director.

If you have a question that you’d like answered on BELA Asks, be sure to use the BELA Concierge Service, and we will get to it as soon as we can.

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Ethicast: Managing Due Diligence & Supply Chain Relationships

Ethicast

Ethicast: Managing Due Diligence & Supply Chain Relationships

Ethicast: Managing Due Diligence & Supply Chain Relationships

In part four of this special four-part series on supply chain due diligence, join Patrick Neyts, CEO of VECTRA International, Rob Bailes, Director of Sustainable Supply Chains at Control Risks, and Craig Moss, EVP of Measurement at Ethisphere as they discuss how changing due diligence regulations—in particular, the EU Supply Chain Due Diligence Directive—are reshaping your supply chain relationships and what you can do to manage it.

This episode covers:

  • How to prioritize due diligence efforts
  • Communicating with suppliers with changing regulations
  • Due diligence as a collaborative approach
  • Preventing mixed messages to suppliers

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BELA Asks: How Do I Onboard a New Senior E&C Team Member?

Ethicast

BELA Asks: How Do I Onboard a New Senior E&C Team Member?

BELA Asks: How Do I Onboard a New Senior E&C Team Member?

In our BELA Asks series, we address questions posed by members of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) about wider issues facing the ethics and compliance community. BELA members who have any questions at all about ethics and compliance can send them to us, and then our internal experts will provide an answer and/or direct them to a helpful resource for more information.

In this BELA Asks episode, BELA Chair Erica Salmon Byrne answers the question: How do I onboard a new senior ethics and compliance team member?

To learn more about BELA, please visit https://bela.ethisphere.com to request guest access to the BELA Member Resource Hub and to speak with a BELA Engagement Director.

If you have a question that you’d like answered on BELA Asks, be sure to use the BELA Concierge Service, and we will get to it as soon as we can.

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