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Principled Podcast: S11E5 | Insights from Snap: How E&C Programs are Adapting to the Evolving Risk Landscape

With escalating risks becoming more severe and frequent globally, Ethics and Compliance (E&C) initiatives are intensifying their focus on risk mitigation. LRN’s 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, drawing insights from over 1,400 E&C professionals worldwide, underscores this trend. Our research indicates that value-driven programs exhibit superior effectiveness and demonstrate a robust correlation with diminished risks and improved business performance.

Amidst this evolving risk landscape, how are E&C programs adapting? What are the prevailing strategies, and how do they manifest in everyday program operations?

In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Emily Miner discusses key findings from the North American edition of the 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report with Snap’s Global Head of Integrity and Compliance Legal.

Guest: Nicole Diaz

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Nicole Diaz is a Harvard Law School graduate and integrity-first compliance attorney with over a decade of experience in investigations and civil and criminal litigation.  Her passion is building open cultures that maximize positive social impact and minimize ethical blind spots. She currently serves as Snap Inc.’s Global Head of Integrity & Compliance Legal, where she oversees the company’s Code of Conduct, leads risk management in key areas such as anti-bribery, conflicts of interest, and trade law, runs internal investigations, and works cross-functionally to embed ESG strategy into corporate governance.  Before working at Snap, Nicole worked at Skadden Arps and Willenken and clerked for a US District Court.

Nicole has led legal diversity efforts throughout her career, most recently helping to found the Snap Legal Diversity group and the Los Angeles chapter of the Law in Tech Diversity Collaborative Pipeline Program.  She has also served as an Ambassador for the California Minority Council Program (CMCP) (2017-2020 Term), Chair of the CMCP In-House Counsel Committee, and an active alum of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (2016 Fellow).

Host: Emily Miner

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Emily Miner is Vice President of Advisory Services at LRN. She advises executive leadership teams on actively shaping and managing their ethical culture through deep quantitative and qualitative understanding and engagement. She emphasizes co-creative, bottom-up, and data-driven approaches to foster ethical behavior and inform program strategy. Emily has led engagements with organizations across various industries, including healthcare, technology, manufacturing, energy, professional services, and education. She co-leads LRN’s flagship research on E&C program effectiveness and is a thought leader in organizational culture, leadership, and E&C program impact. Before LRN, Emily applied her behavioral science expertise in the environmental sustainability sector. She worked with non-profits and municipalities, facilitated earth science research in academia, and contributed to drafting and advancing international climate policy goals. She holds a Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy from Columbia University and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Florida with a degree in Anthropology.

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S11E3: Evolving E&C Programs in the UK: Navigating Complex Risks and Global Best Practices

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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

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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

Host: Frances Ibekwe

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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.