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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 Insights and Reflections for October and into November 2025

    Compliance Week’s Insights and Reflections for October and into November 2025
    Oct 31 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. Tom and Aaron discuss the top stories from Compliance Week in October, look at some stories that will appear in November, and provide a preview of upcoming content and events. They discuss the insights from a case study on Lafarge’s anti-bribery issues linked to cartels and terrorist organizations, as well as challenges in business due diligence in high-risk areas. The episode also covers recent trends around DOJ compliance monitorship under different administrations, insights into Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement, and evolving compliance issues related to artificial intelligence (AI). Finally, they highlight upcoming Compliance Week initiatives and webinars, focusing on career pathways in compliance, the importance of due diligence in high-risk environments, and the practical applications of AI in the compliance field. Resources: Aaron Nicodemus on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    26 mins
  • Compliance Week’s Insights and Reflections for September and into October 2025

    Compliance Week’s Insights and Reflections for September and into October 2025
    Sep 26 2025
    In this episode of ‘The Editor’s Desk’ podcast, hosts Tom Fox and Aaron Nicodemus delve into key compliance issues featured in Compliance Week. Tom and Aaron discuss top stories from Compliance Week in September, and provide a preview of upcoming content and events. They delve into a three-part case study on Lafarge’s bribery payments to terrorist groups in Syria, exploring its implications for companies operating in high-risk regions. They also discuss a resurfaced case study involving Jeffrey Epstein, JPMorgan Chase, and Deutsche Bank. The episode also highlights Ruth Prickett’s report on digital wallets in Europe, as well as the related compliance and data privacy issues. Additionally, they cover trends in FCPA enforcement, healthcare compliance with a focus on the FCA, immigration issues, and the importance of proactive compliance programs. The episode wraps up with insights into the upcoming ‘Inside the Mind of the CCO‘ survey and the January conference on AI and data analytics in compliance. Resources: Aaron Nicodemus on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    25 mins
  • Compliance Week’s Reflections from August and Insights into September 2025

    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
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