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Top Compliance Priorities 2024
02/06/2024
Top Compliance Priorities 2024
In this episode of Risky Women Radio, host Kimberley Cole kicks off Series 7 by discussing the predictions for 2024 in the field of risk regulation and compliance. She is joined by Carol Beaumier and Bernadine Reese from Protiviti, who share their insights on the compliance environment over the past decade and the evolving role of the Chief Compliance Officer. They highlight the key priorities for 2024, including the need for proactive risk assessment, horizon scanning, managing digital risks, effective compliance monitoring, and adapting to changing resourcing needs. The discussion emphasizes the importance of staying ahead of emerging issues and adopting a holistic approach to compliance in order to navigate the external and internal challenges that lie ahead. This episode provides valuable insights for risk and compliance professionals to effectively address the evolving compliance landscape in the year ahead. SHOW NOTES00:01 Compliance predictions for 2024 with industry experts 05:36 Importance of internal and external factors 11:42 Lessons learned (or not) 19:05 Next 10 years and technology evolution
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Complexity of Compliance APAC: Debra Au
12/07/2023
Complexity of Compliance APAC: Debra Au
Jenny Wong of Protiviti and Debra Au, Head of Legal for DBS Hong Kong, explore the complexity of the compliance landscape in APAC as part of the Protiviti 2023 Top Risk Report. SHOW NOTES 00:01 Compliance landscape and career journey 04:42 Regulatory challenges and adapting to technological changes in APAC 10:02 Compliance function evolution and AI adoption in finance 16:48 Leadership and overcoming stereotypes
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Strategic Risk: Star McDade
12/01/2023
Strategic Risk: Star McDade
Kimberly Dickerson of Protiviti and Star McDade, SVP for Audit Services at USAA, discuss moving from activity based work to a more value added model and how to shift the mindset to an advisory audit role. SHOW NOTES 00:01 Adding value in risk and assurance profession 04:09 Risk management and business strategy alignment 08:45 Risk assessment, emerging risks, and third-party partnerships in the insurance industry 16:26 Risk management career paths and advice for young professionals 22:19 Career paths, challenges, and growth in the accounting industry 26:36 Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture
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Exploring DAO: The Future of Governance & Compliance with Chrissy Hill
10/12/2023
Exploring DAO: The Future of Governance & Compliance with Chrissy Hill
Kimberley Cole interviews Chrissy Hill, general counsel at Parity Technologies. The episode explores the concept of DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) and their impact on governance and compliance in the rapidly evolving landscape of blockchain, Web3, and the metaverse. Show Notes 03:19 Career Journey 07:42 Working with Tony Blair: Merging commercial and charitable assets 10:17 Lessons in agility and fundamental skills for career success 11:24 Web3 space and regulatory challenges 18:32 Exploring the cutting edge of governance and compliance with DAOs 29:56 How do you prepare for the future? Get transcript and Join Risky Women: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/10/podcast-s6e9-exploring-dao-the-future-of-governance-and-compliance-with-chrissy-hill/
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Conduct Unbecoming: Emma Parry
09/21/2023
Conduct Unbecoming: Emma Parry
Kimberley Cole speaks with Emma Parry of Novafin Consulting about her journey from banking COO to conduct risk and culture advisor – what’s trending in tech, regulators and how to use your transferable skills. Emma Parry is a C suite and board advisor with broad international investment banking experience. Following a successful career in financial services working for firms such as HSBC, and JP Morgan Chase, she is now building a portfolio career with a specialist focus on conduct risk. Emma has held various roles from COO to program management to leading global client service teams through to conduct and product governance. Her client base includes regtechs, fintechs, wholesale banks and occasionally law firms as an expert witness. Show Notes 01:16 Career Journey 03:51 Transferable Skills 14:39 Regtech Investment Trends 16:53 Technology Trends 17:47 Conduct Regulator Trends 20:02 Key Takeaways for Conduct Risk Transcripts, membership & more > https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/09/podcast-s6e8-conduct-unbecoming-emma-parry/
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How to be a CRO: Jennifer Geary
09/07/2023
How to be a CRO: Jennifer Geary
Kimberley Cole speaks with Jennifer Geary, a 25-year veteran of the Risk industry, about her handbook for the modern Chief Risk Officer - practical advice, and skills you can bring into your own role as a CRO. Jennifer Geary has over 25 years of experience in finance, technology, risk and legal, across diverse industries from financial services to not-for-profit. She has been Managing Director, EMEA for a software company, and COO and CRO for a number of fintechs. She has also worked in major banks such as Santander and Barclays, and was also COO for Save the Children UK. She is author of a range of business books. Her first book was "How to be a Chief Operating Officer” and she followed up last autumn with "How to be a Chief Risk Officer", and has just launched “How to be a Chief People Officer”, a collaboration with a HR professional. SHOW NOTES 02:03 Career Journey 05:00 Doing Good for Social Good 10:00 Jennifer's 3 Books: How to be a COO, CRO, CPO 13:20 3 Pillars: Culture, Strategy & Execution. 6 Risks: Strategic, People, Tech, Financial, Operational & Sustainability 22:57 How to Keep Yourself Ahead of the Game Transcripts and membership info: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/09/podcast-s6e7-how-to-be-a-cro-jennifer-geary/
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Talent Management in Risk: Sarah Olthoff
08/10/2023
Talent Management in Risk: Sarah Olthoff
Tonya Hummers, Managing Director at Protiviti, speaks with Sarah Olthoff, Senior Vice President and Chief Business Risk Officer at Discover, about talent management, the nature of work, and the skills risk roles need most. Sarah K. Olthoff serves as a Senior Vice President of Business Risk Programs at Discover Financial Services. In this role, Sarah is responsible for development, implementation, and oversight of the business risk management program across the enterprise. This program include the Business Risk Offices that directly support Discover’s business units as well as centralized risk management functions that enable consistent and effective execution of risk activities, such as Change Management, Issue Management, and Risk Reporting. Prior to this role, Sarah served as VP, Internal Audit overseeing the Regulatory Compliance Audit Program, which provides independent assurance around regulatory compliance and financial crimes risk. Show Notes 01:57 Career Journey 03:51 Culture at Discover 08:58 Who are your role models? 10:54 Resiliency in the workplace 15:57 Skills needed in talent 25:53 Differences between talent market and tech market Get transcript and join our network: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/08/podcast-s6e6-talent-management-in-risk-sarah-olthoff/
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Regulator Series: Grovetta Gardineer from OCC
04/20/2023
Regulator Series: Grovetta Gardineer from OCC
Maryann Kennedy speaks with the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Grovetta Gardineer, about the regulatory priorities in current economic environment. Grovetta Gardineer is the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). In this role, Ms. Gardineer directs the formulation of policies and procedures for the supervision and examination of national banks and federal savings associations, chairs the agency’s Committee on Bank Supervision, and serves on the OCC’s Executive Committee. She oversees the units for policy related to credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and compliance risk, as well as the units responsible for international banking and capital policy, accounting policy, and community affairs. Maryann Kennedy joined Protiviti from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), where she was most recently the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Large Bank Supervision. Show Notes 02:50 Career Journey 06:20 Key responsibilities of a senior deputy comptroller 18:50 Do US and Europe have the same root cause of the financial crisis? 21:55 What are examiners doing on the ground as a result? 24:22 How do you and your staff think about the next risks? 27:33 Talent across the industry 31:33 How to employ different mentoring strategies
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Amplifying ESG Business Value: Anna-Marie Slot
03/29/2023
Amplifying ESG Business Value: Anna-Marie Slot
Kimberley Cole speaks with Anna-Marie Slot on how companies can and should embed ESG into core business strategies and why risk professionals are uniquely placed to drive that change. Anna-Marie is the first global sustainability ESG partner for Ashurst and a finance partner as well. She brings a unique combination of legal, finance and ESG expertise which enables her to partner with other business leaders committed to leading a future focused sustainable organizations. Anna-Marie has developed and led the firm’s ESG strategy across practices and industries through engagement with clients and internally as Ashurst’s first Chief Sustainability Officer. Show Notes 01:57 Career Journey 10:35 What Businesses Have to Focus On Now 15:32 Organizational Structure and Where Risk Works 18:24 Ashurst’s ESG Ready Digital Tool 22:12 What are the Sustainability Data Gaps? 30:22 What the Best Companies are Doing Ahead of Regulations Transcript and more: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/03/podcast-s6e4-amplifying-esg-business-value-anna-marie-slot/
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Future Fit Organisations & Managing Culture Risk: Juliet Bourke
03/16/2023
Future Fit Organisations & Managing Culture Risk: Juliet Bourke
Kimberley Cole speaks with Juliet Bourke on board composition and best practices for creating future fit organisations with diversity of thought and culture change. Dr Juliet Bourke is an award winning author, speaker and advocate for diversity. She was a former Human Capital Partner at Deloitte leading Deloitte’s Diversity and Inclusion Consulting agenda. She continues to work with global clients to create cultural change through a focus on leadership, high performing teams, and diversity & inclusion. She has over 25 years’ experience in human capital, management, and law. Her latest book, entitled ‘Which two heads are better than one?: The extraordinary power of diversity of thinking and inclusive leadership’, is in its second edition and helps leaders understand how to systematically create diverse thinking and take team performance to the next level. SHOW NOTES 01:28 Career Journey 13:09 Future Fitness of Boards 18:31 Risks of not Having Diversity of Thinking on Boards 22:19 What Gets in the Way of Board Best Practices? 24:25 Who is leading the way? 29:24 Key Takeaways for Risky Women Get transcript and subscribe to newsletter: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/03/podcast-s6e3-future-fit-organisations-managing-culture-risk-juliet-bourke/
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Top Compliance Priorities 2023
02/27/2023
Top Compliance Priorities 2023
Kimberley Cole speaks with Carol Beaumier and Bernadine Reese from Protiviti. We’re thrilled that they are back again to talk about the top of mind compliance priorities for 2023. Show Notes 03:29 Examples of the risks in the uncertainty category 07:14 Technology trends that will impact compliance 09:54 Financial Crime compliance 12:23 How to keep compliance teams motivated 14:12 Advice to chief compliance officers in 2023 17:01 What will compliance departments look like in 10 years? Transcipt & links to reports: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/02/podcast-s6e2-top-compliance-priorities-2023/
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Communications Compliance: Stacey English & Susannah Hammond
02/01/2023
Communications Compliance: Stacey English & Susannah Hammond
Kimberley Cole speaks with Stacey English and Susannah Hammond of Theta Lake about the risks modern communication platforms bring, recent regulatory actions, and what you can do to be compliant without turning off features in Zoom, Microsoft Teams, RingCentral! Show Notes 02:04 Career Journeys 08:37 Top Skills for the Ultimate Compliance Professional 17:19 How the Way We Communicate Has Changed 22:20 Privacy & Data Security 27:46 Using Emojis 31:05 Biggest Takeaways from Communications Risk Report Transcripts and more: https://www.riskywomen.org/2023/02/podcast-s6e1-communications-compliance-stacey-english-susannah-hammond/
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The 3 I's of Risk: Rahmat Amanullah
12/08/2022
The 3 I's of Risk: Rahmat Amanullah
Kimberley Cole talks with Rahmat Amanullah, Director South Asia at Control Risks, about intelligence, investigations and integrity in risk and what we can learn from some of the world's most complex sectors like pharmaceuticals and alcoholic beverages. Show Notes01:29 Career Journey 16:30 The 3 I's of Risk: Intelligence, Investigations and Integrity 23:01 Lessons from India's Alcoholic Beverage Industry 34:44 Why Business Schools Need to Teach Risk & Compliance 39:07 Rants & Revelations Transcripts & Subscribe: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/12/podcast-s5e10-the-3-is-of-risk-rahmat-amanullah/
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How Children Have Made Me A Better Compliance Leader: Lauren Munfa
11/30/2022
How Children Have Made Me A Better Compliance Leader: Lauren Munfa
Denis Camilo, Risk and Compliance Director at Protiviti, talks with Lauren Munfa, Head of Americas Investment Bank C&ORC at UBS, about how much her parent management training translated to running a large compliance program. SHOW NOTES 00:51 Career Journey 03:58 Top Skills for Risk Management 08:05 The Importance of Immediate and Consistent Rewards 15:49 How to Give an Effective Command 21:26 How Root Cause Analysis Applies at Home and in the Office Transcripts and subscribe to newsletter: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/11/podcast-s5e9-how-children-have-made-me-a-better-compliance-leader-lauren-munfa/
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Taking Control: Rupal Patel
11/17/2022
Taking Control: Rupal Patel
Kimberley Cole talks with Rupal Patel, Head of Data Insights & Risk Intelligence at Acin and Founder of Women in Risk and Control, about moving operational risk from a solely qualitative discipline to a data led one and why connection and networks are key! Show Notes 01:51 Career Journey 12:46 Biggest Risks 20:53 Women in Risk and Control 27:51 Acin & Op Risk Ahead 46:50 Rants & Revelations Transcripts and more: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/11/podcast-s5e8-taking-control-rupal-patel/
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Risk Analytics: Ximena Zambrano
10/27/2022
Risk Analytics: Ximena Zambrano
Shaheen Dil, Senior Managing Director of Protiviti, in conversation with Ximena Zambrano, Senior Vice President and Head of Model Validation at Wells Fargo on the evolution of risk analytics and technological advances in data science (AKA are machines taking over?) Show Notes 03:37 Career Journey 07:08 Key Risks Ahead 10:21 Advanced Analytics & Unintended Consequences 20:02 New Skills Needed 25:42 Advice for Successful Leaders Transcript & more on risk > https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/10/podcast-s5e7-risk-analytics-ximena-zambrano/
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The Lucky Laundry: Nathan Lynch
10/13/2022
The Lucky Laundry: Nathan Lynch
Kimberley Cole talks with our first Risky Man Nathan Lynch, a regulatory intelligence professional and author of The Lucky Laundry. They discuss the real world outcomes of financial crime, the status of Australia and how compliance and risk professionals are critically important to prevention. SHOW NOTES 01:41 Career Journey 12:04 The Lucky Laundry Book 16:56 Australia Situation & AUSTRAC 29:06 Role & Skills for AML Pros 36:05 Rants & Revelations 41:55 Recommendations Transcript and more: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/10/podcast-s5e6-the-lucky-laundry-nathan-lynch/
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Stop Fixing Women: Catherine Fox
09/29/2022
Stop Fixing Women: Catherine Fox
Kimberley Cole talks with Catherine Fox, award winning journalist and author of Stop Fixing Women, about diversity risk and the need to invest in women. This is the first of our Risk Radar Series which takes a 360 degree view of risks facing leaders, everyone from boards to management teams and individuals. Show Notes 02:24 Career Journey 09:28 Key Gender Diversity Issues 12:13 What Does Merit Really Mean 14:29 Lean Out 19:21 Stop Fixing Women 28:12 Rants & Revelations 32:01 Recommendations sign up: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/09/podcast-s5e5-stop-fixing-women-catherine-fox/
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Privacy & Security at Zoom: Lynn Haaland
09/09/2022
Privacy & Security at Zoom: Lynn Haaland
Christine Halvorsen, Managing Director of Protiviti, talks with Lynn Haaland, Zoom’s Chief Compliance Ethics and Privacy Officer, and Deputy General Counsel. They discuss everything from how Lynn joined Zoom only weeks before COVID-19 pandemic changed the world and Zoom to the next big challenges ahead in privacy and cybersecurity compliance. Show Notes 01:55 Career Journey – Joining Zoom at Start of COVID-19 11:01 Advice for Startups Moving into Growth Mode 16:58 Biggest Privacy & Compliance Challenges Ahead 33:39 ESG & ERM Strategy 42:45 Measuring Success 48:24 Public Private Partnership Transcript, video and more: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/09/podcast-s5e4-privacy-security-compliance-at-zoom-lynn-haaland/
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Privacy & Security at Zoom: Lynn Haaland (video)
09/09/2022
Privacy & Security at Zoom: Lynn Haaland (video)
Christine Halvorsen, Managing Director of Protiviti, talks with Lynn Haaland, Zoom’s Chief Compliance Ethics and Privacy Officer, and Deputy General Counsel. They discuss everything from how Lynn joined Zoom only weeks before COVID-19 pandemic changed the world and Zoom to the next big challenges ahead in privacy and cybersecurity compliance. SHOW NOTES: 01:55 Career Journey – Joining Zoom at Start of COVID-19 11:40 Advice for Startups Moving into Growth Mode 18:16 Biggest Privacy & Compliance Challenges Ahead 36:04 ESG & ERM Strategy 46:24 Measuring Success 52:38 Public Private Partnership Transcripts and more: https://www.riskywomen.org/
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CRA and Fair Lending: Mary Bailey
06/22/2022
CRA and Fair Lending: Mary Bailey
Shelley Metz-Galloway, US lead of Protiviti’s regulatory compliance practice, talks with Mary Bailey, regulatory compliance expert, about the US Community Reinvestment Act and how upcoming changes to the rule should improve access to credit and have a big impact on banks’ compliance and reporting. Show Notes 01:37 Career Journey 08:21 International Efforts 10:19 CRA and Fair Lending 12:31 What the CRA Changes Mean for Banks Learn more and subscribe: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/06/podcast-s5e3-cra-and-fair-lending-mary-bailey/
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Compliance & Risk Challenges for Small Asset Management Firms: Amy Aubin
04/20/2022
Compliance & Risk Challenges for Small Asset Management Firms: Amy Aubin
Jackie Sanz of Protiviti talks with Amy Aubin, a CCO of two firms in Canada, about compliance and risk challenges faced by compliance professionals of smaller firms in the asset management industry, where innovation and access to compliance networks are of importance in the management of risk. Show Notes 02:13 Career journey 06:08 Risks in Smaller vs Larger Asset Management Firms 14:01 Lasting Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic 17:41 Hiring Compliance for Small Firms 22:53 Top Risks in Current Environment 27:39 Advice for future CCOs Subscribe and More: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/04/podcast-s5e2-compliance-risk-challenges-for-small-asset-management-firms-amy-aubin/
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Compliance Priorities for 2022: Carol Beaumier & Bernadine Reese
02/22/2022
Compliance Priorities for 2022: Carol Beaumier & Bernadine Reese
Kimberley Cole speaks with senior risk and compliance leaders at Protiviti about financial services industry compliance priorities for 2022: traditional issues like financial crime, broader risk mandates, ESG, culture and conduct, vulnerable customers, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and more. Show Notes 03:05 Career journey 06:08 What’s different for 2022 10:13 Key challenges 15:29 Compliance function’s future 18:33 Innovation examples 20:58 Advice for future CCOs Sign up for more: https://www.riskywomen.org/2022/02/podcast-s5e1-compliance-priorities-for-2022/
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Risk Transformation: Carol Beaumier
12/09/2021
Risk Transformation: Carol Beaumier
Guest host Lucy Pearman talks with Carol Beaumier who oversees Protiviti’s Asia-Pac Financial Services Practice about cyber and ESG risks, talent retention and the consequences of not transforming.
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Compliance Transformation: Donna Timlen
11/04/2021
Compliance Transformation: Donna Timlen
Guest host Lucy Pearman talks with Donna Timlen, CCO of OneMain Financial – America’s largest installment lender, about their compliance transformation: talent, technology, strategy and a root cause focus.
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Workplace Transformation: Sophie Krynauw
08/20/2021
Workplace Transformation: Sophie Krynauw
Guest host Lucy Pearman talks with Sophie Krynauw, Transformation Audit Director at Zurich Insurance, about the future of insurance and workplaces in a digital environment with global collaborative teams focusing on outcomes rather than process.
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Career Transformation: Amii Barnard-Bahn + Diana Wu-David
08/04/2021
Career Transformation: Amii Barnard-Bahn + Diana Wu-David
Amii and Diana discuss career transformation opportunities, future proofing, your promotability, what Risky Women should do, and the impact of women on boards.
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RegTech Transformation: Jo Ann Barefoot
06/17/2021
RegTech Transformation: Jo Ann Barefoot
Guest host Lucy Pearman talks with Jo Ann Barefoot about RegTech innovation from how regulators are using technology to how financial services need to urgently expand their experimentation and adoption rates.
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Regulatory Change Transformation: Diane Minunni Callan
05/13/2021
Regulatory Change Transformation: Diane Minunni Callan
Next in our Transformation series, guest host Lucy Pearman talks with Diane Minunni Callan of TD Bank about their ongoing development and enhancement of compliance programs and regulatory change management processes - from ESG to AI.
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Collaboration Can Transform: Karyn Kenny
04/01/2021
Collaboration Can Transform: Karyn Kenny
Join our chat with Karyn Kenny on a career ranging from the John Gotti trial in New York to tribal justice in Borneo, from AML in Bangladesh to Croatia. Karyn serves as US DOJ’s OPDAT for SE Europe regional justice sector initiative, overseeing anti money laundering, asset forfeiture, anti corruption and transnational organized crime.
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