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Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics 4th Annual International Compliance and Ethics Awards Honor Leaders in Corporate Comp
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8.26.2008 - 07:00pm ET
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Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics 4th Annual International Compliance and Ethics Awards Honor Leaders in Corporate Compliance and Business Ethics
(CSRwire) SCCE 4th Annual Compliance and Ethics Awards Recipients:
Iwao Taka, Ph.D., Professor, International School of Economics and
Business Administration, Reitaku University, Japan;
Ethics Resource Center, award to be accepted by Pat Harned, Chief
Executive Officer, Ethics Resource Center , Arlington, VA;
John Falcetano, CCEP, CHC-F, CHRC, Chief Audit/Compliance Officer,
University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina, North Carolina;
Florida Gulf Coast University, award to be accepted by David E.
Steckler, Director, Compliance Specialist Certificate Graduate Program,
Florida Gulf Coast University located in Fort Myers,
Florida
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - August 26, 2008 - The Society of Corporate Compliance
and Ethics (SCCE) announced today that on September 15, 2008, it will host
the 4th Annual International Compliance and Ethics Awards ceremony.
This annual event honors leaders in corporate compliance and business
ethics.
"These awards pay tribute to those organizations and individuals making
significant and important contributions to the corporate compliance and
business ethics profession," said Odell Guyton, Senior Counsel and
Director of Compliance for Microsoft Corporation, Co-Chair of the SCCE
Advisory Board.
"Each year since the SCCE instituted this awards program it has honored
leaders in the compliance and business ethics field who exemplify
professional integrity and who strengthen the profession," said Guyton.
Award Recipients
This year's award recipients include two individuals and two organizations
making considerable contributions to the fast-growing corporate compliance
and ethics profession: "The SCCE 4th Annual International Compliance
and Ethics Award recipients are recognized by their peers as pioneers
and leaders in the compliance and ethics profession," said Guyton.
The following individuals and organizations will be honored:
SCCE International Compliance and Ethics Award: Iwao Taka,
Ph.D. Professor, International School of Economics and Business
Administration, Reitaku University, Japan
SCCE Compliance and Ethics Award: Ethics Resource Center,
award to be accepted by Pat Harned, Chief Executive Officer, Ethics
Resource Center , Arlington, VA, USA - http://www.ethics.org/.
HCCA Compliance and Ethics Award: John Falcetano, CCEP, CHC-F,
CHRC, Chief Audit/Compliance Officer, University Health Systems of Eastern
Carolina
CCB Compliance and Ethics Award: Florida Gulf Coast
University, award to be accepted by David E. Steckler, Director,
Compliance Specialist Certificate Graduate Program, Florida Gulf Coast
University located in Fort Myers, Florida, USA.
"We are grateful for the work each of these organizations and individuals
have done and will continue to do to help advance the compliance and
ethics profession. Their work speaks for itself," said Roy Snell, CEO of
the SCCE
Background on Compliance Profession
"Corporate compliance," "business ethics," and "governance" are familiar
terms easily recognized by today’s business executive. This relatively
new field of corporate compliance and business ethics continues to grow in
relevance and visibility. The compliance and ethics officer position can
now be found in almost every industry, in public and private companies,
and in nonprofit organizations. Compliance and ethics professionals
develop and oversee corporate compliance and ethics programs to ensure
that their organizations comply with state and federal regulations.
The Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE), headquartered
in Minneapolis, MN, is dedicated to enhancing the role of compliance
professionals, and advancing corporate governance, compliance and ethics
on a global scale. Its mission: SCCE exists to champion ethical practice
and compliance standards in all organizations and to provide the necessary
resources for compliance professionals and others who share these
principles. SCCE Web site: http://www.corporatecompliance.org
Tel: 888/277-4977
The Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) is the only national,
non-profit organization solely dedicated to improving the quality of health
care compliance. For more information visit the HCCA Web site www.hcca-info.org or
call 888/580-8373.
The Compliance Certification Board (CCB). CCB was established in
1999 to develop and manage the compliance and ethics certification
program. For more information visit: www.hcca-info.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=CHC_Certification
For more information please contact:
Margaret Dragon781/593-4924
www.corporatecompliance.org/index.htm
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