Saturday, May 22, 2010

EthicsPoint Announces Webcast Series: Managing Risk in the New Economy

EthicsPoint Announces Webcast Series: Managing Risk in the New Economy

Industry leaders deliver guidance and best practices on business ethics, compliance

Portland, Ore. (PRWEB) March 19, 2009

EthicsPoint, a leading provider of hotline and anti-fraud reporting and case management services, is offering a series of webinars on compliance, ethics and risk issues in the current business climate. Thought leaders from across the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) industry will provide insights and advice for finance, human resources, security and audit professionals confronting the new risks facing businesses today.

Webinar Details:
 Ethical Integrity Leadership: Setting the Tone from the Top Who: Howard Sklar, vice president and global anti-corruption leader, American Express Company
What: An overview of the impact of tone-at-the-top on ethical behavior throughout the organization and an examination of different methods for turning tone-at-the-top into an operational reality using examples from government and the private sector
When: Friday, March 27, 2009 at 10:00 AM PDT/1:00 PM EDT

 Anti-Money Laundering and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act - Are you ready? Who: Ellen Zimiles, founder and CEO, Daylight Forensic and Advisory LLC
What: Best practices for establishing effective FCPA compliance programs including risk assessment, policies and procedures, internal auditing controls and investigating due diligence
When: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at 10:00 AM PDT/1:00 PM EDT

 Developing a Culture of Honesty and Integrity …is Not Easy! Who: Bob Phillips, president, RW & Associates, Inc.
What: Cultural change initiatives that help change behaviors and achieve peak organizational performance from the author of Absolute Honesty; Building a Corporate Culture that Values Straight Talk and Rewards Integrity
When: April 8, 2009 at 10:00 AM PDT/1:00 PM EDT

 Designing, Implementing and Maintaining an Effective Corporate Compliance Program in Healthcare Organizations Who: John E. Steiner, Jr., Esq, CHC, CCEP, chief compliance officer, UK HealthCare of the University of Kentucky
What: The fundamental building blocks for effective corporate compliance, including both offensive and defensive strategies for enterprise compliance programs across complex healthcare organizations.
When: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 10:00 AM PDT/1:00 PM EDT

 Archived Webinar: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Year in Review: How Recent Investigations and Prosecutions Will Impact Compliance Programs Who: Danforth Newcomb, of Counsel and Philip Urofsky, partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP
What: Lessons from recent FCPA enforcement cases and how they can be applied in practical, cost-effective ways to mitigate corruption compliance risk

 Archived Webinar: HR + Ethics & Compliance = A Critical Partnership Who: Vicki Sweeney, principal, ethics & compliance, KPMG
What: The benefits of collaboration between Ethics and Compliance and Human Resources and how to cultivate a mutually beneficial partnership between Human Resource department, highlighting examples of applications KPMG uses to support common Ethics and Compliance and HR objectives

To register for an upcoming event or access archived recordings and presentation materials on-demand, visit EthicsPoint webinar resource center at http://www. ethicspoint. com/resources/webinars/default. aspx (http://www. ethicspoint. com/resources/webinars/default. aspx).

About EthicsPoint
EthicsPoint enables organizations to foster a business culture of integrity and compliance. We help our clients protect their culture and reputation by automating business processes, from the reporting and identification of issues and events of behavior that may be inconsistent with their code of conduct, to the subsequent investigation and resolution of these cases. Over 2,000 organizations use our telephone hotline, web-based reporting and case management services as a critical component of their overall governance, risk and compliance efforts.

For more information, visit www. ethicspoint. com.

Contact:
Toni Cole, Edelman
(503)471-6841

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