Our Boards of Directors

The Ethics & Compliance Initiative is comprised of two nonprofit organizations: the Ethics Research Center and the Ethics & Compliance Association. Both of our organizations are governed by an independent board of directors, those members are as follows:

Ethics Research Center Board of Directors

Larry Thompson, Chair

John A. Sibley Professor in Corporate and Business Law
University of Georgia School of Law Of Counsel
Finch McCranie LLP
Atlanta, GA

Ashley Watson, Vice Chair

Chief Compliance Officer
Johnson & Johnson
Kenilworth, NJ

Melissa Barnes

SVP, Enterprise Risk Management, and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Eli Lilly and Co.
Indianapolis, IN

Benjamin Bard

Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Chicago, IL

Julie Kane

Senior Vice President and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
San Francisco, CA

Alec Koch

Partner
King & Spalding LLP
Washington, DC

Emmanuel Lulin

Senior Vice President & Chief Ethics Officer
L’Oréal
Clichy, France

David Ogden

Partner
WilmerHale
Washington, DC

Jeffrey Paravano

Partner
BakerHostetler
Washington, DC

Cynthia Patton

Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Amgen
Thousand Oaks, CA

Tameika Pope

Chief Human Resources Officer
Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve
Washington, DC

Alfred Rosa

Chief Compliance Director & Sr Exec Counsel
Google, Inc.
Mountain View, CA

Steve Scarpino

Director, Ethics & Compliance,
Global Programs, BP
Houston, TX

Jill Sommers

Senior Advisor
Patomak Global Partners
Washington, DC

Glenn Stastny

Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Deloitte LLP
Stamford, CT

Charlie Whitaker

SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer
Altria Group, Inc.
Richmond, VA

Sally Yates

Partner, Special Matters and Gov’t Investigations
King & Spalding LLP
Washington D.C.

Ex officio, non-voting members

Pat Harned, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer
Ethics & Compliance Initiative
Vienna, VA

Ethics & Compliance Association Board of Directors

Steve Scarpino, Chair

Director, Ethics & Compliance,
Global Programs, BP
Houston, TX

Benjamin Bard, Vice Chair

Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Chicago, IL

Jamal Ahmed

Day & Zimmermann
Vice President, Internal Audit
Philadelphia, PA

Michele Brown

Senior Vice President, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Leidos
Reston, VA

Karen Clapsaddle

Ethics Director
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Geneva, FL

Gerald Dawes

Director, Business Ethics & Compliance
Con Edison Company of New York
New York, NY

Nancy Higgins

Vice President and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
Bechtel Corporation
Reston, VA

Julie Kane

Senior Vice President and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
San Francisco, CA

Robert Mascola

Senior Director, Compliance Programs
Fordham University School of Law
New York, NY

Suzanne Milton

Vice President, Ethics & Compliance
US Foods
Silver Spring, MD

Katie Smith

Vice President, Ethics
Assurant, Inc.
New York, NY

Yan Tougas

Global Ethics & Compliance Officer
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Farmington, CT

Ex officio, non-voting members

Pat Harned, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer
Ethics & Compliance Initiative

For information about our boards, please contact ECI Development Manager, Nadine Ferlazzo, nadinef@ethics.org or 571-480-4417