Episode 224 – 2022 Ethics and Compliance Program Predictions | Michael Volkov

Ethics and compliance professionals believe in their mission – if they didn’t, they wouldn’t be in the field. E&C professionals believe in the power of positive thinking, ethical conduct, and the overall ability of an organization to operate as an “ethical” business. They work for their mission and it is a positive mission.

The new year is the perfect time for E&C professionals to take stock of their compliance programs and develop a See more +

Ethics and compliance professionals believe in their mission – if they didn’t, they wouldn’t be in the field. E&C professionals believe in the power of positive thinking, ethical conduct, and the overall ability of an organization to operate as an “ethical” business. They work for their mission and it is a positive mission.

The new year is the perfect time for E&C professionals to take stock of their compliance programs and chart the way forward. Fortunately for most compliance professionals, there are plenty of opportunities to achieve their goals. E&C is about to take another big leap up the corporate governance ladder, and this is a great year for E&C professionals to push their respective companies to support such efforts.

Three important trends will continue to manifest themselves this year and create opportunities. These three trends, which I will discuss in more detail, are: (1) the continued emphasis on the importance of corporate culture; (2) the importance of ESG and in particular the “G” element; and (3) the aggressive law enforcement and regulatory initiatives of the current administration.

In this episode, Michael Volkov reviews these important ethics and compliance trends. See less –