The "State of Compliance in Nordic Organisations 2023" is a breakfast event organized by Nordic Business Ethics, scheduled for November 29, 2023, at Wiersholm's office in Oslo. This gathering aims to provide inspiration, new insights, and networking opportunities for professionals in the ethics and compliance field.
The event will feature a panel discussion focusing on key themes such as the access of Ethics & Compliance Heads to the Board of Directors, the prevalence of whistleblowing reports in Nordic organizations, effective measurement of Ethics & Compliance work, the extent of in-person training versus e-learning, and the integration of Ethics & Compliance into incentive and bonus systems. These discussions will be informed by the findings of the "Nordic Ethics & Compliance Survey 2023."
Attendees can look forward to engaging with seasoned experts in the compliance field, including Georg Abusdal Engebretsen, Partner at Wiersholm; Ingvild Eidem Brurok, Ethics & Compliance Manager at Yara International ASA; and Ty Francis, Chief Advisory Officer at LRN. The panel discussions will be moderated by Niina Ratsula, Co-Founder of Nordic Business Ethics.
This event is ideal for ethics and compliance professionals seeking to stay abreast of current trends, share best practices, and expand their professional network within the Nordic region.
Speakers(4)
Georg Abusdal Engebretsen
Partner at Wiersholm
Georg specializes in assisting Norwegian and international enterprises and public institutions in compliance and investigations. He has extensive experience and expert knowledge in a wide range of compliance law matters across various business sectors, including technology, industry, and shipping. Georg is also an experienced litigator and has litigated cases concerning infringement penalties under the Norwegian Competition Act. He is often used as a lecturer both in Norway and abroad and has been a member of the compliance committee of the Center for Continuing Legal Education for many years. Georg has been ranked as one of Norway’s best lawyers in investigation and compliance in the Norwegian Financial Daily’s annual lawyers survey and is individually ranked by Chambers & Partners.
Ingvild Eidem Brurok
Ethics & Compliance Manager at Yara International ASA
Ingvild has extensive experience advising businesses on a broad range of compliance-related matters, such as risk assessments, integrity due diligence, and anti-corruption. She has experience conducting internal investigations in connection with notifications and whistleblower reports to Ethics & Compliance. Ingvild also has a broad background in Human Resources and is passionate about people and leadership, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment of psychological safety where employees feel comfortable speaking up and sharing concerns.
Niina Ratsula
Co-Founder at Nordic Business Ethics
Niina is a co-founder of Nordic Business Ethics Initiative and the driving force behind the Nordic Business Ethics Survey. She has supported numerous global and local organizations with governance and compliance-related matters as a leader and through her own company. Niina has received several acknowledgments for her work as a keynote speaker and business ethics influencer. She is also an author of several business ethics and governance-related books. The key conclusion of her PhD was that organizational culture plays a crucial role in the effectiveness of compliance programs. Niina believes that we should have more uncomfortable conversations at work to enable a more responsible work life.
Ty Francis
Chief Advisory Officer at LRN
Ty is LRN’s Chief Advisory Officer, leading the company’s worldwide Ethics & Compliance advisory business and corporate governance. He leads a cross-functional team of former CECOs, regulators, attorneys, behavioral analysts, and project managers, who provide strategic E&C program evaluations, conduct Ethics and Culture assessments, help companies reinvent and rewrite Codes of Conduct, and deliver policy simplification. Ty strives to identify and implement high-impact best practices that drive program excellence and meet the regulator’s expectations.
Event Details
- Date
- May 15, 2023
- Location
- 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway
- Wiersholm's office, Dokkveien 1, 0250 Oslo
- Pricing
- Free
- Audience
- Ethics and compliance professionals, legal advisors, corporate governance experts, and business leaders interested in compliance trends in Nordic organizations.
- Attendees
- Not specified