... Introduction: “Where Was the Ethics Officer”?1 With the wreckage of the first generation of Enron-type corporate scandals in the rear view mirror, and the chaos of Madoff and the subprime meltdown ... INDEPENDENCE AND VOICE One of the resounding themes of the conference was that many of the concrete elements of corporate compliance and ethics programs, such as codes of conduct, hotlines, and formal ... compliance and ethics activities. Notwithstanding these and other changes in law and regulation affecting corporate directors, in the years since SOX there has been a series of further scandals and...