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FCPA Compliance Report

Erica Salmon Byrne on The Sphere


In this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I welcome back Ethisphere President and Chair of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance, Erica Salmon Byrne, who talks about an exciting new innovation and service offering called The Sphere. Through this offering and for the first time, Compliance  Professionals can easily benchmark against the practices of companies with exceptional programs to identify gaps, benchmark and access a wealth of insights and resources to guide improvements.
Key areas we discuss on this podcast are:

  •  What is The Sphere?
  •  The data and resources are built into it.
  • The ease of access.
  • Where can listeners find this podcast?

Resources
Ethisphere
The Sphere
Erica Salmon Byrne on LinkedIn

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Daily Compliance News

March 17, 2022 the World’s Most Ethical Companies Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Ethisphere announces 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies. (Ethisphere Press Release)
  • Interpol has new center to fight financial crimes.  (OCCRP)
  • SEC Commissioner Lee to step down. (Reuters)
  • Big 4 under regulatory scrutiny. (WSJ)
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FCPA Compliance Report

Andrew Neblett and Brian Beeghly Join Ethisphere

In this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I am joined by Andrew Neblett and Brian Beeghly, co-founders of Informed360 who recently joined forces with Ethisphere. Highlights of this podcast include:

  1. Tells us about Informed360 platform
  2. Why did you decide to join Ethisphere?
  3. How will the Informed360 solution be integrated into the Ethisphere offering(s)?
  4. As a combined company how will this improve compliance offerings?
  5. How will you be able to take data and provide insights for enhancement of compliance programs?
  6. Their roles at Ethisphere moving forward.

Resources

Check out the upcoming webinar Turning Ethics and Compliance Insights into Action. Register at Ethisphere.com/events

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FCPA Compliance Report

Erica Salmon Byrne on Ethisphere’s 2021 WME


In this Episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I am joined by Erica Salmon Byrne, EVP at Ethisphere. We take a deep dive into Ethisphere’s 2021 WME report and white papers on the award-winning best practices in global compliance program management, 3rd party risk management and training and communication. Highlights of this podcast include:

    • What was the Ethics Premium for 2021?
  • What are the numbers?
  • What are the best practices around remotely managing an effective global program effectively?
  • What are the best practices around third-party risk management in 2021?
  • What are the best practices around training and communications in the era of Covid-19?
  • Why should you plan to attend Ethisphere’s 2021 Global Ethics Summit?

Resources
 Erica Salmon Byrne LinkedIn Profile
Ethisphere
2021 WME Awards
Leading Practices-Remotely Managing an Effective Global Program Effectively
Leading Practices-3rd Party Risk Management
Leading Practices-Training and Communications
Ethisphere 2021 Global Ethics Summit, registration and information here. Use Code tomfox15 for 15% discount.

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This Week in FCPA

Episode 241 – the World’s Most Ethical edition


As Ethisphere announces its World’s Most Ethical Company awards for 2021, Tom and Jay look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA.

  1. Ethisphere announces 2021 World’s Most Ethical Company awards. In CCI. In Radical Compliance.
  2. Data Privacy under Biden. Colin Rahill in Jolt.
  3. What the NDAA did regarding the SEC and disgorgement. David Levintow in the FCPA Blog.
  4. SFO wants companies to invest more in compliance. Dylan Tokar in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal.
  5. Board lessons from a crisis. Stephen Davis and Sandra Guerra in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.
  6. A Texas transplant reflects on weather and lessons learned. Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog.
  7. Of Citibank and Black Swan events. Tom Explores in a 3-part blog post series on the FCPA Compliance and Ethics blog. Tom and Matt take a deep dive in Compliance into the Weeds.
  8. On The Compliance Life, Natalia Shehadeh, CCO at ABB joins me this month. In the first episode, Natalia explained why she choose the compliance profession. Check out the Episode 1 and Episode 2. In Episode 3, Natalia discussed moving into the CCO chair. This is the final Episode 4.
  9. The Compliance Handbook, a podcast on the nuts and bolts of compliance premiered this month. In Episode 1, Tom is joined by Stephen Martin to talk about how to best think through a comprehensive compliance program. In Episode 2, Tom was joined by Mike Volkov to discuss the Board’s role in Compliance. In Episode 3, Ronnie Feldman and Ricardo Pelleton talked about training and communications from their own very unique perspective. It is also available on the traditional audio formats.
  10. A new AMI podcast is out, Integrity Through Compliance. It has AMI’s expert observations and guidance in the fields of ethics, antitrust, healthcare, government contracting, corporate governance, cybersecurity, construction, telecommunications, consumer protection and more. In the Episode 1, AMI founder Vin DiCianni visited with AMI MD Jerry Coyne the future of telehealth & home healthcare during a pandemic and beyond. In Epsiode 2, Brenda Morris and Dionne Lomax visited with Jennifer Newton. In Episode 3, Joseph K. West, Partner & Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Duane Morris joined the podcast to talk about the benefits of D&I.
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  12. Tom announces his latest book, The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is available for presale purchase. Use Use the code FOX25 and go hereThe Compliance Handbook 2ndedition will be available in both print and eBook editions.

Tom Fox is the Compliance Evangelist and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com.

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FCPA Compliance Report

Erica Salmon Byrne on Ethisphere’s 2020 WME Honorees


In the Episode, I visit with Erica Salmon Byrne, EVP at Ethisphere, Governance and Compliance and Chair of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance. In this podcast we discuss Ethisphere’s 2020 World’s Most Ethical company honorees. Some of the highlights include:

  • What was the Ethical Premium for 2020 honorees?
  • The number of companies and the number of countries represented on this year’s list of honorees.
  • What is the Ethisphere’s Ethics Quotient and how does it help assess companies?
  • Why is the application process so rigorous?
  • Join Ethisphere to celebrate the 2020 WME companies at the Gala Dinner on March 31.

Resources
2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies® Honoree List
Ethisphere Press Release on 2020 WME awards
Letter from Ethisphere President Tim Erblich on 2020 WME awards
The Ethics Premium for 2020
Information on Ethisphere’s Gala Dinner celebrating 2020 WME honorees

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: March 14, 2019-the ethics premium edition

MARCH 14, 2019 BY TOM FOX


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

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FCPA Compliance Report

FCPA Compliance Report-Episode 420, Erica Salmon Byrne on the 2019 WME-the Ethics Premium

In this episode I visit with podcast favorite Erica Salmon Byrne, the EVP and Executive Director of Business Ethics Leadership Alliance at Ethisphere on its 2019 World’s Most Ethical company awards. The companies will be honored at the upcoming Some of the highlights of the podcast include:

  • This year’s numbers include 128 companies honored. They were located in 21 countries and in 50 different industries;
  • Ethisphere now has 13 years of data, what does it show?
  • What is the ‘ethics premium’?
  • What are some of the characteristics of WME award winning companies?
  • What are the business benefits of transparency and open communications?
  • How does diversity benefit a corporation?
  • What can the compliance practitioner learn from these leading companies?

Additional Resources
LinkedIn Profile for Erica Salmon Byrne.
Byrne article: The Ethics Premium: Performance Founded in Purpose
For agenda and registration information on the 2019 Global Ethics Summit, click here.
For information on the Dinner honoring the 2019 World’s Most Ethical companies, click here.