- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
By 
Dave Lefort2019-09-26T10:53:00
We’re celebrating “Compliance Officer Day” by releasing our first annual “Inside the Mind of the CCO” special report, which is aimed at, among other things, figuring out what motivates and challenges today’s chief compliance officers.
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