Water Cooler News Links for August 9th, 2010
Today’s news links include: Ousted HP chief reportedly reaches settlement with accuse; Two tobacco firms settle FCPA charges; and 10 Worst Places to Live.
Today’s news links include: Ousted HP chief reportedly reaches settlement with accuse; Two tobacco firms settle FCPA charges; and 10 Worst Places to Live.
Michael Verde of Katten Muchin Rosenman explains the characteristics that create a superior CCO who has the ability to balance between what often seem like diametrically opposed values and goals.
Thomas Fox discusses the ongoing debate in the compliance arena as to whom a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) should report. There are a variety of setups, but is one approach more right or wrong than another?
For years in some heavily regulated industries the Chief Compliance Officer role is seen by the board and the company’s shareholders to be “table stakes.” As Chris DePippo of CSC explains, in these industries, the Chief Compliance Officer may be the most important figure aside from the CEO.
New featured article by Luis Ramos, Chief Executive Officer for The Network. As with many situations of adversity, the current economic downturn presents an opportunity for a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) to strengthen their company’s ethics and compliance programs.