Outdoor advertising company, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, has appointed Sara Lee Keller to executive vice president and general counsel, effective immediately. In this role, Keller will be the advisor to Clear Channel Outdoor on all legal matters, managing the internal legal department as well as overseeing outside counsel. Previously, Keller served as senior vice president, […]
Jaclyn Jaeger
Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal, enforcement, technology, and more. Prior to joining CW, she spent four years as a legal reporter for Lawyer’s Weekly. Jaclyn attended undergraduate school at St. Joseph’s College of Maine and graduate school at Emerson College, earning degrees in journalism.
Senior SFO Official Joins Covington
Robert Amaee, the former head of the Anti-Corruption and Proceeds of Crime Units at the Serious Fraud Office in the United Kingdom, has joined the law firm Covington & Burling in the firm’s London office. Amaee will practice in Covington’s white collar defense and investigations practice group, focusing on anti-corruption and anti-money laundering matters. At […]
OCC Names Deputy Comptroller for Credit and Market Risk
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has hired Martin Pfinsgraff as deputy comptroller for credit and market risk. In this capacity, he will manage and direct the agency’s market risk activities, the capital markets information gathering activities, credit and market risk policy formulation, and serve as co-chair of the OCC’s national risk committee. […]
SEC ‘Risk Fin’ Division Names Acting Director
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro has named Jonathan Sokobin as Acting Director of the SEC’s Division of Risk, Strategy, and Financial Innovation (Risk Fin). He replaces Henry T.C. Hu who left the agency this week. Sokobin, currently the Deputy Director and Managing Executive of the Division, will hold the position until a new […]
MoneyGram Appoints Compliance Officer
MoneyGram International, a global money transfer company, has added two new executive members to its team. The company has appointed Phyllis Skene-Stimac as senior vice president and chief compliance officer, and also has named Patricia Sullivan as senior vice president of communications. Stimac brings to MoneyGram a wealth of knowledge and expertise from 20 years […]
PwC Hires New Leader to People & Change Practice
PwC announced that Ed Boswell has joined the firm as leader of the U.S. Advisory People and Change practice. He will be based in PwC’s Boston office. Boswell will be responsible for leading a team of practitioners helping clients deal with critical human resource issues such as leadership development, succession planning, talent management, organizational design, […]
Defense Dept. Pursues Conflicts of Interest at Contractors
The Department of Defense is taking a much harder look at potential organizational conflicts of interest at its largest contractors. Last month the DoD issued final rules that provide uniform guidance and tighten existing requirements on organizational conflicts of interest. And while the final rules are less comprehensive than the ones proposed, they are causing […]
UK SFO Bribery Act Expert Joins White & Case
Global law firm White & Case has appointed Charlie Monteith, who has served for four years as a senior official in the UK Serious Fraud Office, as counsel in its London office. As the Head of Assurance at the SFO, Monteith has been a leading policy advisor and was one of the key experts […]
Former State Attorney Joins Venable as Partner
Glenn Ivey, the two-term outgoing State’s Attorney for Prince George’s County, Maryland, has joined Venable as a partner in its white collar and government investigations practices. Ivey’s career spans the legal, regulatory and legislative landscapes at the federal, state and local levels. Prior to his initial election as State’s Attorney in 2002, he served as […]
CA Technologies Names Chief Sustainability Officer
CA Technologies, an IT management and software solutions company, has promoted Cynthia Curtis to the position of vice president and chief sustainability office. In this role, Curtis will be responsibility for setting the company’s global sustainability strategy and initiatives. She reports to Ken Bell, senior vice president of global administrative services. Since joining CA in […]


