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#Risk New York Speaker Series- Ethic Cast Reacts: Unpacking Compliance Challenges with Erica Salman Burn and Bill Coffin

Join myself and hundreds of other GRC professionals in the city that never sleeps, New York City on July 9 & 10 for one of the top conferences around #Risk New York. current US landscape – shaped by evolving policies, rapid AI advancements, and shifting global dynamics – demands adaptive strategies and cross-functional collaboration.

At #RISK New York you will master the New Regulatory Reality by Getting ahead of US regulatory shifts and their impact. Conquer AI & Tech Risk by Safeguarding your organization in an AI-driven world and understand the implications of major tech investments. Navigate Financial & Crypto Volatility by Protecting assets and explore solutions in a dynamic market. Strengthen Your GRC Framework by Leverage governance, risk, and compliance for strategic advantage. Protect Digital Trust by Addressing challenges in cybersecurity, data privacy, and combating misinformation. All while meeting

In this episode, Tom Fox is joined by Erica Salmon Byrne, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance at Ethisphere, and Bill Coffin, Editor-in-Chief at Ethisphere. The conversation delves into their roles in the compliance community and focuses on their work with the Ethic Cast Reacts series. They discuss how they analyze news stories to extract compliance lessons, help organizations understand and mitigate risks, and create storytelling opportunities to advance compliance programs. They also share their excitement for their upcoming presentation at the Risk New York City conference, where they’ll engage with professionals from diverse backgrounds.

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#Risk New York Speaker Series- AI Investments and Political Uncertainty with Chris Mason

Join myself and hundreds of other GRC professionals in the city that never sleeps, New York City on July 9 & 10 for one of the top conferences around #Risk New York. current US landscape – shaped by evolving policies, rapid AI advancements, and shifting global dynamics – demands adaptive strategies and cross-functional collaboration.

At #RISK New York you will master the New Regulatory Reality by Getting ahead of US regulatory shifts and their impact. Conquer AI & Tech Risk by Safeguarding your organization in an AI-driven world and understand the implications of major tech investments. Navigate Financial & Crypto Volatility by Protecting assets and explore solutions in a dynamic market. Strengthen Your GRC Framework by Leverage governance, risk, and compliance for strategic advantage. Protect Digital Trust by Addressing challenges in cybersecurity, data privacy, and combating misinformation. All while meeting

In this episode, Tom Fox talks with Chris Mason, who recently launched his risk advisory practice, Woodhorn Global, focusing on due diligence investigations. Chris shares insights about his upcoming presentations at the #RiskGRC conference in July, focusing on AI investments and political uncertainty affecting the GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) community. They discuss the significance of AI in the field and the importance of adapting to political changes. Chris also highlights the value of in-person events to understand best practices and navigate the evolving risk landscape.

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#Risk New York Speaker Series- Exploring AI Risks in Compliance with Gwen Hassan

Join myself and hundreds of other GRC professionals in the city that never sleeps, New York City on July 9 & 10 for one of the top conferences around #Risk New York. current US landscape – shaped by evolving policies, rapid AI advancements, and shifting global dynamics – demands adaptive strategies and cross-functional collaboration.

At #RISK New York you will master the New Regulatory Reality by Getting ahead of US regulatory shifts and their impact. Conquer AI & Tech Risk by Safeguarding your organization in an AI-driven world and understand the implications of major tech investments. Navigate Financial & Crypto Volatility by Protecting assets and explore solutions in a dynamic market. Strengthen Your GRC Framework by Leverage governance, risk, and compliance for strategic advantage. Protect Digital Trust by Addressing challenges in cybersecurity, data privacy, and combating misinformation. All while meeting

In this episode, Tom Fox talks with Gwen Hassan, the Chief Compliance Officer for Unisys Corporation, about her role and the upcoming #RiskNYC conference. Gwen shares insights into Unisys’ operations, including the various technologies and services they provide, and highlights her responsibilities in managing global ethics, compliance, and trade compliance risks. She also gives a teaser about her panel presentation on the compliance and ethics risks associated with artificial intelligence, stressing the importance of understanding AI’s impact on company culture and regulatory compliance. Gwen expresses her excitement about the conference, emphasizing the value of engaging with fellow risk management experts.

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#Risk New York Speaker Series- Exploring the Future of GRC with Michael Rasmussen

Join myself and hundreds of other GRC professionals in the city that never sleeps, New York City on July 9 & 10 for one of the top conferences around #Risk New York. current US landscape – shaped by evolving policies, rapid AI advancements, and shifting global dynamics – demands adaptive strategies and cross-functional collaboration.

At #RISK New York you will master the New Regulatory Reality by Getting ahead of US regulatory shifts and their impact. Conquer AI & Tech Risk by Safeguarding your organization in an AI-driven world and understand the implications of major tech investments. Navigate Financial & Crypto Volatility by Protecting assets and explore solutions in a dynamic market. Strengthen Your GRC Framework by Leverage governance, risk, and compliance for strategic advantage. Protect Digital Trust by Addressing challenges in cybersecurity, data privacy, and combating misinformation. All while meeting with the country’s top #Risk management professionals.

In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes Michael Rasmussen, a renowned expert in Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC), often referred to as the ‘father of GRC.’ Michael shares about contributions to the field, including his work with the SEG GRC Capability Model. The conversation highlights Michael’s anticipated presentation on ‘The Future of GRC’ at the upcoming risk conference in New York City. Drawing inspiration from Star Trek (TOS and how can you not love that), Michael emphasizes the importance of managing business risks effectively. The discussion also touches on the benefits of face-to-face interactions and networking opportunities at such conferences.

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#Risk New York Speaker Series-The Future of AI Governance in GRC with Matt Kelly

Join myself and hundreds of other GRC professionals in the city that never sleeps, New York City on July 9 & 10 for one of the top conferences around #Risk New York. current US landscape – shaped by evolving policies, rapid AI advancements, and shifting global dynamics – demands adaptive strategies and cross-functional collaboration.

At #RISK New York you will master the New Regulatory Reality by Getting ahead of US regulatory shifts and their impact. Conquer AI & Tech Risk by Safeguarding your organization in an AI-driven world and understand the implications of major tech investments. Navigate Financial & Crypto Volatility by Protecting assets and explore solutions in a dynamic market. Strengthen Your GRC Framework by Leverage governance, risk, and compliance for strategic advantage. Protect Digital Trust by Addressing challenges in cybersecurity, data privacy, and combating misinformation. All while meeting with the country’s top #Risk management professionals.

In this episode, Tom Fox talks with Matt Kelly, about his presentation on the importance of understanding how AI can be productively adopted within enterprises and the ethical challenges it presents, such as discrimination and data validity. Matt also talks about the importance of AI governance and offers a teaser of his upcoming presentation on this topic. Matt expresses his eagerness to engage with other GRC professionals at the upcoming conference to exchange ideas and discuss emerging risks in third-party and vendor risk management.

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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending June 21, 2025

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you the compliance stories that compliance professionals need to be aware of to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes, hear about the stories every compliance professional should be aware of from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for the compliance professional, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

  • EU Advisor backs $4.7bn Google fine. (WSJ)
  • An Interpol official has been arrested for corruption related to Red Notices. (NYT)
  • Who mourns the death of the business card? (WSJ)
  • Mike Madigan was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison. (NYT)
  • The DOJ whistleblower program focuses on healthcare fraud. (Reuters)
  • Congolese customs officer beatified for anti-corruption. (AP)
  • JBS hits the US stock exchange. (FT)
  • MyPillow Founder Mike Lindell was ordered to pay $2.3MM for defamation. (NYT)
  • IMF to assess corruption in Kenya. (Bloomberg)
  • Families of Boeing victims file formal objections. (Reuters)

You can check out the Daily Compliance News for four curated compliance and ethics-related stories each day here.

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: June 21, 2025

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues, Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz, get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to get a wrap-up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and discuss the upcoming weekend’s events that we will enjoy or participate in.

In this episode, Tom and Andrew are joined by our latest co-host, Zach Green, to look at some of the stories that caught their attention over the past week.

Stories include:

  • Car Accident kills Navy enlistee
  • Furr Ball announces date and theme for 2025
  • Schreiner University announces capital campaign
  • Schreiner University summer Artist Camp with MOWA

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 54 – The FCPA is Back On Edition

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode!

Stories this week include:

  • DOJ’s New FCPA Playbook: ‘Time to get to work’ – Ropes & Gray
  • Thought from the Compliance in AI Conference—Kristy attended
  • Building brands with culture—Fast Company
  • How to Say No at Work—Wall Street Journal
  • Fake cop pulls over real cop on I-4, gets arrested, authorities say—WESH 2
  • What does the crash mean for Boeing? (⁠BBC⁠)
  • The CITGO auction date has been extended (yet again). (⁠Reuters⁠)
  • Rubio is pressing OFAC to investigate Harvard. ⁠(NYT⁠)
  • Brad Bondi loses the DC Bar election. (⁠Reuters⁠)
  • The EU levies fresh sanctions on the Nord pipeline. (NYT⁠)

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Reel Creators of the Texas Hill Country: The Intersection of Filmmaking, Politics, and Leadership with Tyler Mann

Welcome to Reel Creators of the Texas Hill Country, where we dive deep into the heart of filmmaking in one of America’s most unique and captivating landscapes. From rolling hills and rustic towns to thriving cities and hidden gems, the Texas Hill Country offers endless inspiration for filmmakers, and we’re here to uncover every aspect of it. In this podcast, we’ll meet the passionate directors, cinematographers, screenwriters, and crews who bring their creative visions to life in this storied region. Join us as we explore the challenges, rewards, and unique stories that make filmmaking here an art of its own. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or simply curious about the world behind the camera, Reel Creators of the Texas Hill Country promises to be your all-access pass to the vibrant filmmaking community of the Hill Country and beyond.

In this episode, I interview Tyler Mann, a movie director known for his debut feature film, ‘I Voted.’ Tyler shares his journey into filmmaking, from childhood stop-motion videos to studying at the University of Texas at Arlington. They delve into the inspiration behind ‘I Voted,’ a politically charged film set during a tense presidential election, and discuss the challenges and rewards of making the movie. Tyler emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, collaboration, and creative integrity in filmmaking, sharing insights from his on-set experiences. He also offers advice for aspiring filmmakers and talks about the film’s reception on the festival circuit.

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  • Tyler Mann’s Filmmaking Journey
  • The Intersection of Film, Politics, and Leadership
  • Inspiration Behind ‘I Voted’
  • Challenges and Rewards of Filmmaking
  • Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers

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Daily Compliance News: June 20, 2025, The Death of the Business Card Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, and general interest, all of which are relevant to the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • EU Advisor backs $4.7bn Google fine. (WSJ)
  • An Interpol official has been arrested for corruption related to Red Notices. (NYT)
  • Who mourns the death of the business card? (FT)
  • The ex-Janus analyst was found guilty of insider trading in the WFH scheme. (Reuters)