Published 08-11-05
Submitted by Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics
Odell Guyton
Co-Chair SCCE
Senior Corporate Attorney
Director of Compliance
Microsoft Corporation
--Marjorie W. Doyle
Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc.
-Leonard Shen
Senior Counsel--Chief Compliance Officer
GE Commercial Finance
--Steve Vincze
Vice President, Ethics & Compliance Officer
TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
--Charles M. Brock
Vice President, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Abbott
--Michael LaFontaine, Esq.
Chief Compliance Officer
U.S. Bancorp
Also featured is a session titled Conducting an International Ethics and Compliance Assessment will be presented by Steve Priest, President and Ed Petry, PhD, Vice President of the Ethical Leadership Group. This session will focus on the
The 4th Annual Compliance and Ethics Institute's program, offered by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE), also features compliance case studies which offers a rare look into many of the nation's leading corporations'
compliance and ethics programs including Dell, Inc., Delta Air Lines, Du Pont, Kraft
Foods, McDonalds, Microsoft Corporation, RadioShack, U.S. Bancorp, and others. For complete conference details click here: http://www.corporatecompliance.org/cart/05corpRespFlyer.pdf.
Background
Corporate excesses and resulting legislation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has spawned a new C-level executive in today's modern corporation - the Corporate Compliance and Ethics Officer. They are generally responsible for developing and overseeing corporate compliance and ethics programs to ensure their organization's compliance with regulations governing their industry. Corporate compliance officers may now be found in almost every industry, in public and private companies, and nonprofit organizations.
Distinguished Faculty of Experts
4th Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute also features enforcement updates from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, United States Sentencing Commission, and United States Department of Justice representatives.
The SCCE has amassed an accomplished faculty made up of this nation's leading legal, audit, compliance and ethics experts and thought leaders to offer detailed presentations which address:
Continuing education credits being offered include:
ACHE, HCCB, MCLE, and NASBA-CPE
Press passes are available to this landmark conference. Please complete this press registration form and return it by September 6, 2005 - http://www.corporatecompliance.org/events/PressPassCR04.pdf.
Hotel Accommodations
Chicago Marriott Downtown Hotel
540 North Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312/836-0100
For more details contact:
Tracy Hlavacek
Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics
5780 Lincoln Drive, S-120
Minneapolis, MN 55436
Tel: 888/277-4977
About the SCCE
The Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the role of compliance professional, and advancing corporate governance, compliance and ethics on a global scale. Its mission: to champion compliance standards, corporate governance and ethical practice in the business community, and to provide the necessary resources for compliance and ethics professionals and others who share these principles. Visit SCCE's Web site at http://www.corporatecompliance.org. Tel: 888-277-4977, Email: info@corporatecompliance.org
The Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE), headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the role of compliance professional, and advancing corporate governance, compliance and ethics on a global scale. Its mission is to champion compliance standards, corporate governance and ethical practice in the business community, and to provide the necessary resources for compliance and ethics professionals and others who share these principles. Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics is located at 6500 Barrie Road, Suite 250, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55435.