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Five Steps to Improve Board Monitoring of Compliance

Five Steps to Improve Board Monitoring of Compliance

In today’s aggressive enforcement environment, corporate board members have a target on their respective backs.  Even with robust liability insurance, corporate boards are operating in a state of “ignorance is bliss.”  Chief compliance officers face enormous challenges, and perhaps their greatest challenge is enlisting and securing the support of the corporate board.  We often hear about  happy-talk about senior management and board support – but...

Train Your Board and C-Suite Now – The Under-Education of Corporate Leadership

Train Your Board and C-Suite Now – The Under-Education of Corporate Leadership

The next time we read about a train wreck of corporate malfeasance – be it in the anti-corruption, money laundering, financial reporting or any other space you can think of – please do not shrug your shoulders and shake your head from side to side. Instead, let’s consider how the board and senior management handled the specific matter, why they failed to address any concerns...