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From the Editor's Desk

From the Editor's Desk

By: Tom Fox
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Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance. Aaron Nicodemus is the Editor-in-Chief at Compliance Week, one of the premier compliance-focused publications and websites around. Tom and Aaron are both sports enthusiasts and enjoy comparing notes on their hometown teams. In this bi-monthly podcast, Tom and Aaron discuss some of the top stories that have or will appear in Compliance Week each month, a special appearance by a columnist, reporter, or author, and check in on the sports topic de jour.2021 Economics Management Management & Leadership Politics & Government
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  • Compliance Week’s Reflections from August and Insights into September 2025
    Aug 29 2025
    In this episode of ‘From The Editor’s Desk’ podcast, hosts Tom Fox and Aaron Nicodemus delve into key compliance issues featured in Compliance Week. They discuss the heightened risks for companies doing business in Mexico due to connections with cartels, recent enforcement actions stemming from these connections, and the Trump administration’s first FCPA bribery case. They also preview an upcoming case study on Lafarge’s operations in Syria and introduce new website features, including CW Connect, designed to foster meaningful conversations among compliance officers. Additionally, they highlight best practices and preview articles planned for National Compliance Officer Day. Highlights include: Top Compliance Stories in August 2025 Risks of Doing Business in Mexico FCPA Enforcement Actions and Investigations Upcoming Case Study on Lafarge Website Redesign and New Features Resources: Aaron Nicodemus on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    18 mins
  • Compliance Week’s Insights and Reflections from July to August 2025
    Aug 1 2025
    In this episode of From the Editor’s Desk, co-hosts Tom Fox and Ian Sherr dive into key compliance stories from July, including differences in AI regulation between the U.S., EU, and UK, and shifts in regulatory approaches globally. They discuss notable cases, such as the DOJ’s $14 billion healthcare fraud prosecution tied to transnational crime, and T-Mobile’s acquisition of US Cellular amidst DEI program cuts. Upcoming initiatives in Compliance Week are also highlighted, including in-depth industry coverage and data-driven stories to aid compliance professionals in their roles. The episode concludes with insights into the recent acquisition of ECI by Compliance Week’s parent company, Verdian Insights, which aims to enhance resources available to the compliance community. Highlights include: Highlighting Key Stories from Compliance Week in July Emerging Patterns in Compliance Tariffs and Their Impact SEC Whistleblower Claims Analysis Upcoming Features and Data Stories ECI Acquisition by Verdian Insights and Its Impact Resources: Ian Sherr on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    27 mins
  • Episode 30 - Inaugural Episode with Ian Sherr: Compliance Week’s Insights and Reflections from June to July 2025
    Jun 27 2025
    In this inaugural episode for a new season of ”From the Editor’s Desk,” co-host Tom Fox welcomes Ian Sherr, the new Publishing Director and Editor-in-Chief of Compliance Week. Ian shares his background in journalism and discusses his mission to support the compliance community through Compliance Week. They discuss the significant stories and themes from recent issues, including the importance of tone from the top, soft skills, and the role of compliance in navigating complex global issues. The episode also highlights key takeaways from Compliance Week’s recent conferences, including reflections on women in compliance, third-party risk management, and upcoming stories that focus on critical decision points in compliance. Highlights include: Meet Ian Sherr: Professional Background Reflections on Compliance Week 2025 The Compliance Week Reporting Team Highlighting Key Stories and Case Studies June Conferences: Third-Party Risk Management and Women in Compliance Upcoming Stories and Future Insights Resources: Ian Sherr on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ ⁠Compliance Week
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    35 mins
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