Keith Darcy: How Boards Can Raise the Bar on Ethics and Compliance

A symbiotic relationship between ethics and compliance can help companies deliver shareholder value and mitigate risks. Keith Darcy, independent senior advisor to Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Governance, Regulatory & Risk Strategies enterprise compliance practice, discusses how boards can guide an organization’s ethics and compliance efforts in light of heightened regulatory scrutiny and emerging  threats. Mr.Continue reading “Keith Darcy: How Boards Can Raise the Bar on Ethics and Compliance”

Curbing Bribery and Corruption with a Strong Corporate Culture

“Broadly ethics and compliance programs are effective when they are industry specific metrics oriented and operationalized” noted Keith Darcy, an independent senior advisor to Deloitte Touche LLP’s Regulatory and Operational Risk practice and a presenter on the webcast. He pointed to several requirements issued by the US government to operationalize and standardize corporate compliance programsContinue reading “Curbing Bribery and Corruption with a Strong Corporate Culture”

Managing Global Ethics and Compliance as an Asset, not an Expense

Managing risk within a global organization includes identifying new and emerging threats and expanding the reach of its ethics and compliance programs despite still challenging economic conditions. In this second of two articles featuring Keith Darcy, independent senior advisor to Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Governance, Regulatory & Risk Strategies enterprise compliance practice, he discusses howContinue reading “Managing Global Ethics and Compliance as an Asset, not an Expense”

The Effective Practitioner – Ethics and Compliance: Birth of a Profession

In the face of a skeptical audience, self-assured in their own ethical values and performance and questioning as to the value and need for compliance, Keith Darcy provides an important reminder of the story behind the emergence of a new profession, in a world demanding both greater wealth, and higher moral standards where the endsContinue reading “The Effective Practitioner – Ethics and Compliance: Birth of a Profession”