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THE WSJ RISK & COMPLIANCE FORUM


OCTOBER 12, 2021 | ONLINE

A new U.S. administration and pandemic-fueled pivot to digital means compliance
professionals want trusted insight to help decide their path forward. Join
leading thinkers across industries for practical, efficient advice on the most
significant changes to the business environment, from ransomware attacks and ESG
reporting to global regulatory changes that could affect your long-term
strategy.

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TOP REASONS TO ATTEND



 1. Attend efficient sessions that offer pointed, practical advice

 2. Gain insight from leading thinkers in a wide range of industries

 3. Benchmark against compliance professionals with diverse perspectives

 4. Hear about the most significant changes in laws and regulations

 5. Take away outside-the-box ideas for your own business strategy


 SPEAKERS

David Curran
Chief Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance Officer
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
James Freis
Founder
Market Integrity Solutions LLC (2021)
CEO
Wirecard (2020)
Roy Hadley
Special Counsel
Adams and Reese LLP
Alja Poler De Zwart
Partner
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Igor Rozenblit
Managing Partner
Iron Road Partners
Melissa Strait
Chief Compliance Officer
Coinbase


AGENDA


OCTOBER 12, 2021

11:00am - 11:05am
Opening Remarks
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Nicholas Elliott
Head of Professional Products, Innovation & Strategy
The Wall Street Journal
11:05 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.
Rethinking the Role of Compliance
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Major changes in the business world have challenged the scope of work for risk &
compliance officers. How should these professionals play a role in new working
arrangements, disrupted supply chains and digital transformation, and where
should they intersect with the c-suite and board?

11:35 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
Lessons from Wirecard
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James Freis joined German payments company Wirecard to run its legal and
compliance functions but ended up uncovering fraud and taking charge of the
company. He discusses lessons from the scandal.

11:55 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.
Where Cryptocurrency Intersects with Compliance (Presentation)
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Melissa Strait
Chief Compliance Officer
Coinbase
12:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.
New Scrutiny on Money Laundering
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Anti-money laundering authorities are preparing to enforce an expansive new U.S.
law. With the strategy for enforcement of the law taking shape, leading
companies discuss how they are adjusting their compliance.

12:40 p.m. - 12:55 p.m.
WSJ Survey Findings
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Latest findings from a Wall Street Journal survey of compliance officers,
including where they see the biggest risks and how their resources are changing.

Tom Corrigan
Editor for Professional Data
The Wall Street Journal
12:55 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
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Session description to follow.

1:20 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.
Breakout Session - Adjusting the Risk Picture
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The global pandemic caused massive business disruption with knock-on effects
including rapid digitization, supply chain bottlenecks and an increase in
cybercrime. Companies are also being pressured over other risks such as climate
change. How can risk and compliance professionals be better prepared?

 

 
Breakout Session - Whistleblowers to the Fore
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Many European Union nations are due to introduce national laws enacting the EU
Whistleblower Directive, while the U.S. has launched new programs and reinforced
existing programs. How should companies prepare?

Alja Poler De Zwart
Partner
Morrison & Foerster LLP
 
Breakout Session - How Regulation Could Affect the M&A Landscape
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The Biden administration has signaled an aggressive stance on antitrust. What
does that mean for dealmaking?

Igor Rozenblit
Managing Partner
Iron Road Partners
 
Breakout Session - Working with Other Executives
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Risk & compliance officers are encountering an increasing overlap with other
corporate functions. How can they be effective in collaborating with other
roles?

2:00 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Responding to a Ransomware Attack (Workshop)
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Ransomware attacks have become a common occurrence for companies large and
small, locking up critical data, disrupting business and imposing costs. This
interactive workshop will take participants through the steps to take when their
organization is attacked.

Roy Hadley
Special Counsel
Adams and Reese LLP
Rob Sloan
Research Director, WSJ Pro
The Wall Street Journal
2:40 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
The Outlook for ESG Compliance (Presentation)
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David Curran
Chief Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance Officer
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
2:50 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Perfecting ESG Reporting
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Reporting on environmental, social and governance measures is required by some
regulations, but also requested by investors and other stakeholders. This
workshop will explore how leading companies gather and report ESG information.

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Networking
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All timings subject to change. 

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