Fcpa Compliance Report

Day 16 of One Month to Operationalizing Your Compliance Program

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Sinopsis

From the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs:  Autonomy and Resources  Stature – How has the compliance function compared with other strategic functions in the company in terms of stature, compensation levels, rank/title, reporting line, resources, and access to key decision-makers? What has been the turnover rate for compliance and relevant control function personnel? What role has compliance played in the company’s strategic and operational decisions?   Experience and Qualifications – Have the compliance and control personnel had the appropriate experience and qualifications for their roles and responsibilities?   While the DOJ’s stated position that it does not concern itself with whether the CCO reports to the General Counsel (GC) or reports independently, but it is more concerned about whether the CCO has the voice to go to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or Board of Directors directly, without going through the GC first. Even if the answer were yes, the DOJ woul