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Chemours promotes strategic planning VP to general counsel
Chemistry company Chemours announced the promotion of Vice President of Strategic Planning Kristine Wellman to senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective Oct. 1.
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PremiumQ&A: Flex CECO Andy Powell on scorecard to measure ethical culture
Andy Powell, senior vice president and deputy general counsel, chief ethics and compliance officer at Flex, discusses with Compliance Week the company’s approach to ethics and compliance and how he sees the profession evolving.
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ArticleTenaris to pay $78M to settle FCPA charges over bribes in Brazil
Tenaris, a global manufacturer of steel pipe products, agreed to pay more than $78 million to the SEC to settle charges it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by paying more than $10 million in bribes to a Brazilian government official.
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ArticleBest practices, common pitfalls in working in high-risk countries
A panel of compliance professionals discussed the increasingly relevant topic of working in high-risk countries, sharing their experiences and lessons learned at Compliance Week’s National Conference in Washington, D.C.
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ArticleEU industries put to test as Russian invasion of Ukraine persists
Less than two months since Russia invaded Ukraine, a range of industries across Europe have issued stark warnings about supply chain shortages, production shutdowns, and price hikes. The worst may still be yet to come, particularly in Germany.
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ArticleEx-coal company exec charged with FCPA violations
Former coal company executive Charles Hunter Hobson was arrested on charges of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, laundering funds, and receiving kickbacks in an alleged bribery scheme in Egypt, the Department of Justice announced.
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ArticleTRACE: U.S. bribery enforcement continued decline in 2021
The number of U.S. foreign bribery enforcement actions slowed notably in 2021, while the overall pace of transnational anti-bribery enforcement actions and investigations lagged worldwide, according to TRACE International’s latest enforcement report.
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Cummins names chief risk officer, head of ESG strategy
Power solutions company Cummins has named Mark Sifferlen as its first vice president - chief risk officer and leader of environmental, social, and governance strategy.
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ArticleSchindler names new deputy CCO, fills other compliance roles
Elevator and escalator manufacturer Schindler (U.S.) recently appointed Karen Espinosa-Catalfamo as deputy chief compliance officer and Olivia Carter and Iriana Vera as area compliance & ethics officers.
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Kimball Electronics chief compliance officer to retire
Manufacturing solutions provider Kimball Electronics announced the retirement of John Kahle as vice president, general counsel, chief compliance officer, and secretary, effective Dec. 31. He will be succeeded by Douglas Hass.
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ArticleHoneywell records charge of $160M in FCPA probe
Honeywell International has recorded a charge of $160 million in accrued liability concerning an investigation by U.S. and Brazilian authorities as to whether the company’s use of third parties in Brazil violated the FCPA.
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Strategic Materials names chief compliance officer
North American glass recycler Strategic Materials has named Sherry Williams as its chief compliance officer.
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ArticleAnti-corruption leaders share upsides of remote compliance program
COVID-19 has altered how companies operate their anti-corruption compliance programs, but not necessarily for the worse, according to experts from PepsiCo and Cook Group who shared their experiences at a recent Diligent virtual summit.
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Analog Devices appoints chief legal officer
Semiconductor manufacturer Analog Devices announced the appointment of Janene Asgeirsson as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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ArticleHow ContourGlobal, Osprey have established effective ESG programs
Crafting an effective environmental, social, and governance program is not an easy feat. At CW’s “Everything ESG” virtual event, compliance/sustainability leaders from ContourGlobal and Osprey shared how they are successfully working to meet their goals.
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ArticleEx-Cavco Industries CCO charged with accounting control failures
The former CFO and chief compliance officer of Cavco Industries has been charged by the SEC with internal accounting control failures and for misleading the company’s auditor regarding an insider trading matter.
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ArticleAlfa Laval subsidiaries fined $430K for Iran sanctions violations
Dubai and U.S. subsidiaries of Swedish manufacturer Alfa Laval will settle OFAC charges they violated U.S. sanctions when they shipped storage tank cleaning units to an Iranian company.
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ArticleOFAC fines UniControl $216K for Iran sanctions violations
Ohio-based manufacturer UniControl will pay $216,464 for apparent U.S. sanctions violations that occurred when its European trade partners re-exported its products to Iran.
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ArticleTRACE: U.S. bribery enforcement declined in 2020
Despite a banner year for resolutions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in 2020, U.S. enforcement of the anti-bribery law dropped 29 percent when compared to 2019, according to the latest Global Enforcement Report by TRACE International.
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Emerson promotes chief compliance officer to SVP
Manufacturing giant Emerson announced the promotion of Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer Lisa Flavin to a senior vice president role. Flavin will also join Emerson’s office of the chief executive.