Inside the Mind of the CCO: Compliance feeling regulatory heat in 2023
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Kyle Brasseur2023-11-27T16:00:00
In our previous four years of conducting our annual “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey, many findings have proven recurring.
Compliance officers remain overwhelmingly happy in their jobs. Gender pay parity is still a problem for the profession. And new responsibilities continue to thrust their way onto the scene, forcing practitioners both senior and junior to be nimble in adjusting their focus areas.
One notable constant every year has been respondents indicating lack of support and resources as the No. 1 part of their job that keeps them up at night. Until this year.
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