The Compliance Journey: From Checkboxes to Compliance Risk Management

Compliance today is more than checking boxes on regulatory to-do lists, more than just managing policies & procedures and fixing problems. Compliance management is evolving and is part of the fabric of business operations. Effective compliance requires a risk-based approach operating in the context of the organization’s enterprise risk management program.

Join us for an informative session with Michael Rasmussen of GRC 20/20 Research as he highlights his latest research on the compliance journey to risk management. Mikella Newsom, Chief Risk Officer, City Bank, will provide “real-world” insight into the need for an integrated compliance risk management strategy and how that can serve as the foundation for effective enterprise risk management. The discussion will include:

• How organizations validate they are current with regulations, policies and other obligations in the face of an ever-changing environment
• Moving from checkboxes to compliance risk management
• Compliance as an integral part of Enterprise Risk Management for organizations
• Recommended steps for the journey to compliance risk management

Michael Rasmussen – The GRC Pundit @ GRC 20/20 Research, Michael Rasmussen is an internationally recognized pundit on governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) – with specific expertise on the topics of GRC strategy, process, information, and technology architectures and solutions. With 23+ years of experience, Michael helps organizations improve GRC processes, design and implement GRC architectures, and select solutions that are effective, efficient, and agile. He is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, and advisor and is noted as the “Father of GRC” — being the first to define and model the GRC market in February 2002 while at Forrester Research, Inc.