About Aarti Maharaj

Aarti Maharaj is Executive Editor and Director of Communications at Ethisphere. Maharaj covers ethics, compliance, risk, and corporate governance. She can be reached at [email protected]

ESG: Shaping businesses of the future

By |2023-05-24T18:11:51+00:00May 24th, 2023|Corporate Purpose, South Asia|

Over the past two years, the Indian regulatory landscape has undergone a major overhaul. The implementation of the Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) mandate to listed companies to include Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) in their annual reports on the stock exchange from 1 April, 2022 indicates the regulatory body’s commitment toward ...

EY: How can a crisis help you turn a challenge into an opportunity?

By |2023-03-01T21:07:19+00:00February 22nd, 2023|***Ethisphere Magazine, Compliance and Ethics, Corporate Culture|

Every single crisis begins as a risk. The key is to recognize risks and invest in preparing a robust and effective response. Written by: By Jeffrey Sallet, Partner, Investigations & Compliance, Forensic & Integrity Services, Ernst & Young LLP In brief Crises appear unknowable because organizations do not always invest in preparing adequately for them. Instead ...

The Year Ahead: Global Disputes Forecast 2023

By |2023-01-25T17:20:18+00:00January 11th, 2023|Uncategorized|

What will the disputes landscape look like in the year ahead? Uncover the outlook in our sixth annual report, The Year Ahead: Global Disputes Forecast 2023. Featuring results from a survey of 600 senior lawyers at large companies around the world, our extensive global network unpacks survey findings and reviews the top disputes risks across ...

Culture of Integrity – The Key to Creating an Ethical Business Beyond Compliance

By |2022-09-14T15:29:42+00:00June 30th, 2022|Asia-Pacific, Compliance and Ethics, South Asia|

Written by: Mini vandePol, Asia Pacific Head of the Investigations, Compliance & Ethics Group, Baker McKenzie (Hong Kong); Henry Chen, FenXun Partners (Baker McKenzie's joint operation platform in China) (Shanghai); and Christine Cuthbert, Baker McKenzie (Hong Kong) A culture relying solely on “ethical compliance” is not sufficient to protect against failures. Rather, it comes ...

DOJ’s New Sheriff in Town Raises the Bar on Corporate Compliance

By |2021-11-08T13:19:58+00:00November 8th, 2021|Compliance and Ethics, Corporate Culture|

“A corporate culture that fails to hold individuals accountable, or fails to invest in compliance—or worse, that thumbs its nose at compliance—leads to bad results.”—Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Husch Blackwell Leaders: Catherine L. Hanaway, Chair; Jeff Jensen, Partner; Gregg N. Sofer, Partner; Scott Glabe, Partner; Tim Garrison, Partner; Steve E. Holtshouser, Partner; Matthew ...

Compliance and Company Dignity– Opportunity, Motivation, and Justification

By |2019-12-31T04:29:44+00:00May 26th, 2019|Compliance and Ethics|

At the end of each year, a noted business magazine features a special section that looks back on corporate scandals. It is unfortunate that, for the year 2018, there were so many reports of scandals concerning otherwise reputable companies. The compliance officers of many companies make their best effort to reduce the three factors of ...

U.S. Bank’s Global Chief Ethics Officer on Embedding an Ethical Culture

By |2019-05-16T17:58:36+00:00May 16th, 2019|Compliance and Ethics, Corporate Culture|

At the 2019 Global Ethics Summit, Ethisphere spoke to Katie Lawler, Senior Vice President and Global Chief Ethics Officer, U.S. Bank about embedding culture and increasing transparency across the company. In this interview, Lawler also provides advice to new Ethics and Compliance Officers and explains how resources such as the Business Ethics Leadership ...

Parsons’ Chief Legal Advisor on Business Integrity in Mexico

By |2019-05-16T17:57:13+00:00May 9th, 2019|Compliance and Ethics, Corporate Culture|

At the 2019 Global Ethics Summit, Ethisphere spoke to Mike Kolloway, Chief Legal Advisor, Parsons about ethical leadership and Parsons role at the Mexico City Ethics Summit. "Ethics and integrity are critical to us just as the safety of our employees," Kolloway said. "The board reviews our metrics report at every quarterly meeting ...

EY: Conversations from Ethisphere’s Global Ethics Summit 2019

By |2019-05-06T13:33:18+00:00May 6th, 2019|Compliance and Ethics, Corporate Culture|

Brian Loughman, EY Americas Forensic & Integrity Services Leader spoke to Ethisphere at the 2019 Global Ethics Summit about EY's Integrity Agenda and how companies are buying into the concept of ethics and integrity. "Operating a business with integrity is more profitable and fundamentally, if you could build a principles-based compliance program, it's ...

[WATCH] CEO Halsey Cook on Culture at Milliken & Company

By |2019-04-16T16:48:00+00:00April 15th, 2019|Corporate Culture|

At the 2019 Global Ethics Summit, Ethisphere Executive Vice President Erica Salmon Byrne had the chance to catch up with Halsey Cook, Chief Executive Officer, Milliken & Company about the importance of culture and ethical leadership. This is the 13th year Milliken has been included on the World's Most Ethical Companies list and ...

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