Ellen Hunt, CW’s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award winner
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Aly McDevitt2025-04-30T21:19:00
Ellen M. Hunt, CW’s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award winner, is a torchbearer for the profession and a beloved role model in E&C circles. Lauded for her generosity of spirit, quick wit, and tireless mentorship, the ethics and compliance veteran turned compliance from a patchwork assignment to a true vocation.
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