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Minneapolis, MN---September 21, 2016--- Bill Baer, Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice will outline U.S. Government Enforcement Trends at  the Compliance and Ethics Institute, Tuesday, September 27, 2016, the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) announced today.

Bill Baer’s presentation on Enforcement Trends joins the following sessions added in recent weeks to the Compliance & Ethics Institute’s already packed agenda.

-Cyber Threats, Information Security and Compliance: Future Trends and Leading Practices in an Evolving Threat Environment - Speakers: Pamela Passman, President and CEO and Craig Moss, COO, Center for Responsible Enterprise and Trade,

-The ABC's of Ethical Leadership – Speaker: Jane L. Mitchell, Director, J&M Ltd,

-Export Controls Risk: Challenges, Strategies, and Effective Management – Speakers: Brian Warshawsky, Systemwide Export Controls Officer, University of California Office of the President  and Luanna Putney, Associate Chancellor and Senior Advisor to the Chancellor, University of California Merced,

-How Internal Controls Are Needed to Augment Compliance Programs – Speaker: Russ A. Berland, Partner, Dentons US LLP,

-The Ethical, Professional and Personal Challenges of Being Both a Company’s Lawyer and its C&E Professional – Moderator Rebecca Walker, Partner, Kaplan & Walker LLP, Speakers: Anne Tkacs, Managing Director, Ethics and Compliance Southern Company Gas, Odell Guyton, Vise President, Global Compliance, Jabil Circuit, Inc., and Carol Helliker, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, CenterPoint Energy, Inc.,

-Top Labor and Employment Risk Areas – Speakers: Earl M. (Chip) Jones, III, Shareholder and Paul E. Bateman, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson, P.C.,

-iCare: Tyco’s Compliance Liaison Program – How a Pilot Program Became a Cornerstone of the Compliance Department –Speakers: Katherine Snell, Ombudsman/Senior Manager, Compliance & Ethics, Tyco and Valerie Raye, NPD Manager – LSP, Tyco Global Supply Chain,

-Using Employee Engagement Data to Spot and Address Risk Areas – Speakers: William Kruse, Vice President Law & Counsel, Regulatory Compliance Officer and Jim Harter, Chief Scientist of International Workplace Management and Well-Being, Gallup Inc.,

-Navigating the Rough Waters of Ethics and Compliance Risks – Speakers: Helen Goodwin, Compliance & Ethics Professional and Jana Utter, Vice President Enterprise Risk Management, Centene Corporation, and

-In Pursuit of Clean Earnings:  Dodging an SEC Investigation or Litigation – Speaker: Susan Markel, Managing Director, AlixPartners and former Chief Accountant – Division of Enforcement, US Securities and Exchange Commission.