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The 2009 Senior Leadership Team Ethics SeminarTM

Developing Enterprise Ethics Within Your Organization

Date:  TBD
Time: 8:30 AM — 11:30 AM
Location: Washington, DC
Fees: $395
Program Information  

The Program

The Senior Leadership Team Ethics Seminar provides a unique forum for senior executives to share best practices and best thinking regarding ethics with peers. This half-day session—Developing Enterprise Ethics within your Organization—will be led by R. Edward Freeman, a professor at The Darden School and the Institute's Academic Director, and William Senhauser, Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer at Fannie Mae, who will lead a discussion on Building an Ethics and Compliance Infrastructure


The Agenda

 
8:30–9:00 AM
 
Introduction and overview
  9:00–10:30 AM   R. Edward FreemanDeveloping Enterprise Ethics within your Organization
 
     
  • Connecting purpose to values
  • Identifying the role of executives
  • Assessing the impact of a dynamic business environment
  • Understanding and establishing stakeholder trust
  10:30-10:45 AM
 
  BREAK
 
  10:45-11:15
 
  William SenhauserBuilding an Ethics and Compliance Infrastructure
 
  11:15-11:30 AM
 
  Wrap-up
 


The Institute Difference

Unlike other forums, this seminar provides:

  • A small and intimate environment that fosters leading practice exchange among peer executives
  • Business case studies to spark highly interactive conversations about critical ethics issues
  • Excellent instructors who combine thought leadership with decades of hands-on experience guiding leaders from a variety of industries

Who Should Attend

  • Senior corporate executives from leading companies, including: Chief Ethics Officers, Chief Financial Officers and other "C-Level" Executives, as well as Vice Presidents, General Counsels, Corporate Secretaries, and members of the Board of Directors
  • Executives who are interested in integrating ethics into the management practices of their firms and who want to learn how their peers are handling the ethics issues of today while preparing for those of tomorrow

Benefits of Attending

To gain insights into current ethical challenges and learn how to:

Program Leaders

R. Edward Freeman, Academic Director of the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics

 
R. Edward Freeman is the Academic Director of the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics. He is Elis and Signe Olsson Professor of Business Administration at The Darden School and heads Darden's Olsson Center for Applied Ethics, one of the world's leading academic centers for the study of ethics.

A expert recognized by Ethisphere Magazine as one of the "100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics," Freeman has written or edited 10 books on business ethics, environmental management, and strategic management. His latest book is Managing for Stakeholders: Survival, Reputation, and Success.

     

William Senhauser, Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer at Fannie Mae
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  William Senhauser is Fannie Mae's chief compliance and ethics officer. He is a member of the Executive Committee, and reports to the chief operating officer. Senhauser is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of the company's compliance plans; developing and promoting the Code of Conduct; evaluating and investigating allegations of misconduct; providing oversight for corporate Anti-Fraud and Privacy program; and managing Fannie Mae's regulatory relationships with the company’s safety and soundness, mission and fair lending regulators.

Prior to his present appointment, Senhauser was vice president for Regulatory Agreements and Restatement, responsible for carrying out the company’s obligations under Fannie Mae’s regulatory agreements. Before that, he was vice president for Operating Initiatives, responsible for oversight of critical company-wide initiatives and management of special projects for the chief operating officer. Senhauser joined Fannie Mae in 2000 as vice president for Fair Lending.

Before joining Fannie Mae, Senhauser was the executive director of the Equal Justice Foundation, a nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the rights of indigent or otherwise disadvantaged residents in Ohio. Previously, he was a senior trial attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and has served as both a Special Master and Mediator in federal class action cases.

Senhauser has a juris doctorate from Vanderbilt University School of Law and a bachelor of arts from Dartmouth College.
 

Fees
  • $395
  • Business Roundtable membership covers registration fees for this seminar.

Registration and Contact Information


Register for the seminar using the online registration form

For details on registration or the time and location of upcoming seminars please contact:

Lisa Stewart, Program Manager
(434) 982-2177
seminars@corporate-ethics.org
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

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