
A successful compliance practitioner has well-rounded, substantive skills and also seeks out opportunities to grow and develop. The Living Your Best Compliance Life column features tips and tricks to help you maintain balance in your work life as well as innovative ideas to level up your compliance program. Each month, Mary Shirley shares solutions and thought provoking ways to help you serve your business better and feel like an in control professional while you reach for the stars.
The Spy Who Loved Me: The Nvidia Scandal’s Lessons on CEO Risk
No CEO is going to walk into the compliance office and disclose an affair, least of all one with a suspected foreign spy who works at a client. CCI columnist Mary Shirley uses the Nvidia scandal to walk through the CEO risks compliance can’t fully control but shouldn’t ignore.
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About Mary Shirley
Mary Shirley is a New Zealand-qualified lawyer with 20 years of ethics and compliance experience that includes working for data privacy and antitrust regulators, in-house and private practice/consultancy across five countries and four regions of the world.
Currently chief compliance officer at Myriad Genetics, a molecular diagnostic testing & precision medicine company, she’s also an adjunct professor in the law schools at George Mason University and Fordham University, along with authoring the bestselling book “Living Your Best Compliance Life: 65 Hacks and Cheat Codes to Level Up Your Ethics and Compliance Program” (CCI Press, 2023).
She has been named a Compliance Week Top Mind 2019, Trust Across America 2020 Top Thought Leader in Trust and Excellence in Compliance Awards 2022 Mentor of the Year.


