The Compliance Life details the journey to and in the role of a Chief Compliance Officer. How does one come to sit in the CCO chair? What are some of the skills a CCO needs to navigate the compliance waters in any company successfully? What are some of the top challenges CCOs have faced, and how did they meet them? These questions and many others will be explored in this podcast series. Over four episodes each month on The Compliance Life, I visit with one current or former CCO to explore their journey to the CCO See more +
The Compliance Life details the journey to and in the role of a Chief Compliance Officer. How does one come to sit in the CCO chair? What are some of the skills a CCO needs to navigate the compliance waters in any company successfully? What are some of the top challenges CCOs have faced, and how did they meet them? These questions and many others will be explored in this podcast series. Over four episodes each month on The Compliance Life, I visit with one current or former CCO to explore their journey to the CCO chair.
This month, my guest is Valerie Charles, a partner at StoneTurn. We discuss Valerie’s journey to the CCO chair, then to a ComTech start-up, to her current role at StoneTurn, and look down the road at where ComTech and compliance will be in 2025 and beyond.
In this Part 1, Valerie shares how her passion for dancing from a young age helped inform her early academic career, and her rights work out of college led to her to law school, which led to work in Big Law in white-collar defense. Valerie then moved in-house, heading up a corporate compliance function, and saw the need for an integrated tech solution. See less -
