More and more public companies are viewing outreach to investors and solid investor relations programs as essential to their operations, and nearly 40 percent increased their IR budgets last year, according to Thomson Financial. Kara Newman, head of Thomson’s strategies research team, says a recent survey of more than 500 companies showed that 87 percent […]
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.
Who’s Coming and Going in the GRC World
Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger. From the Regulators Zegarowski Greg Zegarowski, founder of Financial Leadership Corp., has been elected to the steering committee of XBRL U.S., which oversees development of the financial […]
Who’s Coming and Going in the GRC World
Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger. From the Regulators The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Thomas Kim chief counsel and an associate director in the agency’s Division of Corporation Finance. Kim previously […]
Who’s Coming and Going in the GRC World
Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger. From the Regulators Carnall The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Brian Breheny deputy director for legal and regulatory policy in the agency’s Division of Corporation Finance. […]
Economic Crime: How to Reduce the Risks
Companies that take a no-nonsense approach to ethical guidelines and enforcing compliance with them suffer fewer economic crimes than other companies, a new survey suggests. The “Global Economic Crime Survey,” published by PricewaterhouseCoopers and encompassing 5,400 companies in 40 nations, showed that such programs had a significant effect on a company’s vulnerability in all areas […]
Who’s Coming and Going in the GRC World
Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger. Chief Compliance Officers, Risk Officers Williams $2.1 billion Cognizant Technology Solutions has appointed Ross Williams to the newly created position of vice president and chief risk and […]
Who’s Coming and Going in the GRC World
Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger. Accounting Officers and Controllers de Kool Sara Lee Corp. has announced that its chief accounting officer and controller, Richard Hoker, is resigning to pursue other professional opportunities. […]
Who’s Coming and Going in the GRC World
Compliance Week regularly tracks various personnel moves, board appointments, product releases, customer wins, and industry gossip in the corporate governance realm. Submit announcements to Compliance Week’s Jaclyn Jaeger. Chief Compliance Officers, Risk Officers Gnazzo Computer software company CA has re-assigned Pat Gnazzo, chief compliance officer, to be senior vice president and general manager of the […]
General Counsel as Activist? Regulations vs. Sustainability
In a post-Enron, Sarbanes-Oxley world, corporate general counsel must wear more hats than ever before. No longer merely responsible for the oversight and management of legal functions, inside counsel are increasingly counted upon to address a variety of board governance and global operations matters. This has been underscored by the fact that most executives named […]
How Sustainability Works at Pitney Bowes
When it comes to corporate sustainability, $5.9 billion mailstream technology company Pitney Bowes knows the ropes. Founded 87 years ago, the Stamford, Conn.-based company has a long history of environmental consciousness. Paul Robbertz, the company’s vice president of environmental health and safety, likes to say sustainability has always been “part of the core value of […]


