What you’ll learn on this podcast episode

In this episode of the Principled Podcast, Gaby Gray, Head of Legal at Alliance Pharma, joins host Frances Ibekwe, LRN’s Senior E&C Advisor and Barrister, to discuss insights from LRN’s 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report with a focus on the UK region. As organizations worldwide face escalating risks, the report underscores the pivotal role of values-based E&C programs in mitigating these challenges. Drawing from global data and insights from over 1,400 E&C professionals, they discuss the effectiveness of such programs in risk reduction and driving positive business outcomes. Tune in as they delve into the evolving landscape of E&C programs in the UK, examining practical best practices for implementation and offering valuable insights for navigating ethical challenges and achieving compliance excellence locally and globally.

Get a copy of the UK edition of LRN’s 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report.

Guest: Gaby Gray

Gaby Gray is Head of Legal for Alliance Pharma, a global consumer healthcare company. Starting her legal career in private practice at a UK magic circle firm, Gaby has worked in the industry for 18 years as an in-house lawyer at FTSE 100 and 250 global corporations. Her interests include yoga, books, British country houses, and Greek mythology

Frances Ibekwe is a barrister and Senior Ethics & Compliance Advisor at LRN. She is a subject-matter expert in advising, managing, monitoring, and training on ethics, compliance, risk, and legal matters. Frances helps companies implement effective ethics and compliance programs through our advisory services, which include evaluating programs, reinventing/simplifying codes of conduct, and training/communication strategies. Before joining LRN, Frances was a litigator in government practice for the Serious Fraud Office and an in-house compliance lawyer for companies including Cushman & Wakefield, Christie’s, and TikTok. Frances received her law degree from King’s College London with an Erasmus year spent at KU Leuven, Belgium, her Master’s degree in international law from University College London, and the Bar Vocational Course from City, University of London. She also has an Award in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute. Her hobbies include sports, dance, and languages.