
Lisa Beth Lentini Walker who began contributing to CCI in 2022 as Well-Being Editor, is the CEO of Lumen Worldwide Endeavors, a firm specializing in compliance, governance and ethics consulting. She is a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) and a certified meditation and mindfulness specialist. She also is an adjunct professor of law in the U.S. and EU. Lisa Beth has led award-winning legal and compliance departments within large public corporations and privately held enterprises. She does this by strategically aligning resources to create efficiencies and advising the board of directors to further strategic initiatives while mitigating risks in all aspects of the domestic and global operations. She has held corporate secretarial, legal, compliance, ethics, governance and risk positions as an attorney at a Fortune 50 corporation, as the compliance leader of a global travel company operating in 150 countries and as the corporate secretary, chief compliance officer and co-chair of the risk council at a NYSE-listed corporation. Lisa Beth also served with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C., in the Divisions of Corporation Finance and Enforcement. Lisa Beth is a member of the Minnesota, New Jersey, New York and District of Columbia bars. She delights in the art of possibility. In her free time, she is an advisory board member to a women’s fashion startup, Alice Riot, she serves on the board of Stages Theatre (a children’s theatre) in Hopkins, Minnesota, and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Healthcare Compliance Association (SCCE/HCCA). Lisa Beth co-authored the book, “Raise Your Game, Not Your Voice: How Listening, Communicating and Storytelling Shape Compliance Program Influence” in 2021.
Read Lisa Beth's latest columns
Harnessing the Power of the Pause
In our hyper-connected world, it’s easy to push our human need for peace to the back-burner. But a well-being practice...
Tiny Steps Can Have a Big Impact
We know change doesn’t come easy, which is why making sweeping declarations doesn’t usually work. But where big changes often...
New Beginnings & New Understandings
As the calendar rolls into February, the percentage of us who have kept our New Year’s resolutions is likely pretty...
The Best Gifts Are Often Free
One of the challenges for the mindfully ethical leader is finding ways to connect during the holiday season without violating...
High-Fiving in the Virtual Office: Gratitude Can Go Viral via Email
Even when everything’s going well, work stress can often seep into office communications in negative ways. As more and more...
How to De-Stress Budgeting for Your Compliance Program
Strong compliance programs don’t just happen. They require planning — and budgeting. Being thoughtful and proactive will help drive appropriate...
Why ‘Quiet Quitting’ Could Harm Ethics & Compliance Functions
Few compliance programs have tasks that are spelled out in the job descriptions of every person in an organization, and...
How to Make Friends With Your Inner Voice
Most of us have an inner voice running through our heads constantly, spewing upwards of 4,000 words per minute. Because...
Spring Cleaning: Good for Your Physical Space and Your Mental Space
As winter seems to hold out longer than it should, we are faced with the hope of springtime. But spring...