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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. Dave Lefort is the Editor-in-Chief at Compliance Week, one of the premier compliance focused publications and websites around. Tom and Dave are both sports mavens and love to compare notes on their hometown teams. In this bi-monthly podcast, Tom and Dave visit about 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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  • Inaugural Episode with Ian Sherr: Compliance Week's Insights and Reflections from June to July 2025

    Inaugural Episode with Ian Sherr: Compliance Week's Insights and Reflections from June to July 2025
    Jun 27 2025
    In this inaugural episode for a new season of 'From the Editor’s Desk,' co-host Tom Fox welcomes Ian Sherr, the new Editor-in-Chief of Compliance Week. Ian shares his background in journalism and talks about his mission to help the compliance community through Compliance Week. They discuss the significant stories and themes from recent issues, including the importance of tone from the top, soft skills, and the role of compliance in navigating complex global issues. The episode also explores highlights from Compliance Week's recent conferences, including reflections on women in compliance, third-party risk management, and upcoming stories that focus on critical decision points in compliance. Highlights Include · Meet Ian Sherr: Professional Background · Reflections on Compliance Week 2025 · The Compliance Week Reporting Team · Highlighting Key Stories and Case Studies · June Conferences: Third Party Risk Management and Women in Compliance · Upcoming Stories and Future Insights Resources Ian Sherr on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    35 mins
  • A Celebration of Kyle Brossard's Journey: From Sports Journalism to Compliance Week Editor

    A Celebration of Kyle Brossard's Journey: From Sports Journalism to Compliance Week Editor
    Jun 7 2024
    In this special episode of ‘From the Editor’s Desk,’ host Tom Fox interviews Kyle Brasseur, who recently announced his retirement from Compliance Week, where he served as Editor-in-Chief. Kyle shares his journey from working in sports journalism to his pivot into the compliance field. He discusses his professional growth, the challenges and opportunities he faced, and the important stories covered during his tenure. The episode also explores the critical role of journalism in the compliance sector and delves into some of Kyle’s most memorable moments, including his first published story and the development of the ‘Inside the Mind of the CCO’ survey. To round off, the discussion shifts to sports, particularly the performance and expectations of the Boston Celtics. Kyle reflects on his experiences and shares his thoughts on the future, expressing gratitude towards the compliance community for their unparalleled support. Highlights Include: Kyle’s Journey to Compliance Week Transition from Sports Journalism to Compliance Growth and Opportunities at Compliance Week Importance of Compliance Journalism Differences Between Sports and Compliance Journalism Becoming Editor-in-Chief Significant Stories and Editorial Changes Inside the Mind of the CCO Survey Final Thoughts and Farewell Resources: Kyle Brasseur on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    31 mins
  • Episode 28 - May and June, 2024 in Compliance Week

    Episode 28 - May and June, 2024 in Compliance Week
    May 24 2024
    Welcome to From the Editor’s Desk, a podcast where co-hosts Tom Fox and Kyle Brasseur, EIC at Compliance Week, unpack some of the top stories that have appeared in Compliance Week over the past month, look at the top compliance stories upcoming for the next month, talk about some sports and generally try to solve the world’s problems. Tom Fox and Kyle Brasseur are back, recapping highlights from Compliance Week 2024, focusing on core compliance topics taking center stage, notable panels, and the emphasis on learning from fellow compliance officers. They also share insights on the powerful role of AI and regulatory policies, reflecting on discussions with industry leaders and experts on managing AI as a tool within compliance frameworks. Additionally, the conversation turns to recent articles in Compliance Week, covering topics like regulatory agencies’ need for CCOs, financial crimes, third-party risk management, and upcoming conferences. The hosts also touch upon sports, sharing their thoughts on the NBA playoffs and concluding with a discussion on the impact of a Netflix roast of Tom Brady, viewing it from a compliance and personal perspective. Highlights Include: Recapping Compliance Week 2024 Highlights The FDIC’s Toxic Culture and the Need for CCOs in Regulatory Agencies Deep Dive into Compliance and AI at Compliance Week 2024 Exploring Recent Compliance Week Articles Previewing Upcoming Articles and Compliance Events Sports Segment: NBA and NHL Playoffs Insights The Roast of Tom Brady: A Compliance Perspective Resources: Kyle Brasseur on LinkedIn Compliance Week
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    41 mins
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