During the weeks between President Donald Trump’s election win last fall and Inauguration Day in January, Compliance Week’s 2024 “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey launched online, gathering real-time insights from cross-industry compliance professionals about what the new administration would do. At a time when the Republicans’ victory was fresh, cultural sentiment was raw. It seemed indelicate to ask colleagues how they felt about the election results.  

Aly McDevitt is Data & Research Journalist at Compliance Week. She has a background in education and college consulting. Prior to teaching, she was an editor/author at Thomson Reuters, where she reported...