Four months after resolving Foreign Corrupt Practices Act charges Panasonic Avionics, a provider of in-flight entertainment and communication systems and a subsidiary of Japanese parent Panasonic Corporation, has appointed a new chief compliance officer.

Catherine Razzano will be responsible for overseeing Panasonicโ€™s compliance with laws, regulatory requirements, policies and procedures. She will report directly to the general counsel of Panasonic North America (also a subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation) with a dotted line reporting structure to Panasonic Chief Executive Officer Hideo Nakano. Razzano joins Panasonic from General Dynamics, where she held the position of assistant general counsel and director since 2010.