The Program

Ethics, Governance and Enterprise Risk Management:
A Global Perspective

8:00 to
9:00 a.m. 		Registration/Continental Breakfast,
in the Executive Dining Room, LaCava Center
 
9:00 to
9:45 a.m.

Welcome:

Anthony F. Buono, Professor of Management and Sociology and Coordinator, Bentley Alliance for Ethics and Social Responsibility

Gloria Cordes Larson, President, Bentley College

Opening Remarks: 

Nancy Loucks, Executive Vice President, Head of Risk Management, State Street Corporation 

 
9:45 to
11:00 a.m.

Enterprise Risk Management: The State of the Art 

Moderator: 
Donna Fletcher, Director, Bentley College Risk Management Research Program, Associate Professor
of Finance

Panelists:
Dan Konigsburg, Director, Corporate Governance, Standard & Poors  

Michael Ong, Professor of Finance, Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology    

Sridhar Ramamoorti, Partner, National Corporate Governance Group, Grant Thornton LLP

 
11:00 to 11:15 a.m. Break
 
11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Enterprise Risk Management In Practice

Moderator:
Jean Bedard, Timothy B. Harbert Professor of Accountancy, Bentley College       

Panelists:
Geoff Taylor, Executive Director, Willis Group         

John Phelps, Director, Business Risk Solutions,
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Inc.

John Farrell, Partner, Internal Audit Regulatory & Co., KPMG

Hamidullah Farooqi, CEO, Afghanistan International Chamber of Commercee and Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kabul University

 
11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Implementation Challenges in
Enterprise Risk Management

Moderator:
Robert Frederick, Professor and Chair,
Department of Philosophy, Bentley College

Panelists:
Mark Beasley, Deloitte Professor of Enterprise Risk Management and Professor of Accounting,
North Carolina State University           

Mary Culnan, Slade Professor of Management and
Information Technology, Bentley College        

Michael J. Duffy, President and CEO,
OpenPages Inc.   

Obaid Adnan Nejati,  Director, Professional Development Institute, American University of Afghanistan

 
12:30 to
2:00 p.m. 		Luncheon Speech:

Nick Tommasino, Chairman and CEO, Audit and Enterprise Risk Management Services Practice,
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 
2:00 to
3:15 p.m.

Building a Global Ethical Culture

Moderator:
John Hansen, Ethics & Compliance Officer Association

Panelists:
Patti Ellis, Vice President of Business Ethics and
Compliance, Raytheon Company

Perry A. Minnis, Director of Ethics, Compliance and
Advisory Services, Alcoa Inc.

Mark Rowe, Director, Compliance and Ethics
Advisory Services, SAI Global

Deborah Vidaver-Cohen, Associate Professor of Management, Florida International University

 
2:00 to
3:15 p.m.

Monitoring Challenges in
Enterprise Risk Management    

Moderator:
Mohammad Abdolmohammadi, John E. Rhodes
Professor of Accounting, Bentley College 

Panelists:
Denise Drace-Brownell, Investment Banker and Director, Brooks, Houghton & Company

Lawrence Harrington, Vice President, Internal Audit,
Raytheon Company

Kent Kendall, Manager of Business Controls, Americas, IBM Global Financing

Laurence Stybel, Co-Founder,
StybelPeabody Associates

 
3:15 to
3:30 p.m. 		Break
 
 
3:45 to
5:00 p.m.

CREATING, MAINTAINING AND ENFORCING A GLOBAL RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY 

Moderator: 
W. Michael Hoffman, Executive Director,
Center for Business Ethics, and Heiken Professor of
Business and Professional Ethics

Panelists:
Patricia Harned, President, Ethics Resource Center               

Barbara Kipp, Partner, Governance, Risk and
Compliance Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers     

Jeffrey Oak, Vice President, Corporate Responsibility
Officer, Bon Securs Health System Inc.

Timothy Smith, Director of Socially Responsive
Investing and Senior Vice President,
Walden Asset Management 

 
5:00 p.m. Closing Reception

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