In November I had the honor of visiting Syracuse University for the Robert Shetterly and the Americans Who Tell the Truth: Models of Courageous Citizenship portraits celebration. This was following the Washington, D.C. unveiling of five portraits of people honored as whistleblowers by the Government Accountability Project (GAP) where I was honored to be one of them. The week… [Read More]
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Brigham Young University: Practicing What They Preach
It is always a privilege to be invited to speak at a University to accounting and business students and their faculty. This last week I had that honor- of presenting to Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management and Wheatley Institution, to these groups on ethics and how important integrity is in the business world…. [Read More]
Technology Can Build Ethics
How ethical is your company? Would you give your company an “A” on doing the right thing? If misconduct is observed, is speaking up ignored and punished, or encouraged and rewarded? Unfortunately as I can personally attest to, misconduct is often not reported because employees are fearful of retaliation and potential job loss. In some… [Read More]
An About Face
There is something wrong with this picture! What are we missing here? And when will we try to hold politicians and government, not just bankers and investors, accountable? A recent Wall Street Journal article proclaims “Banks Get Kinder, Gentler Treatment Under Trump.” It points out that regulators are asking examiners to adopt a less aggressive… [Read More]
The Men Who Stole the World (and got away with it)
Award-winning French investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Benoit Bringer’s new film (trailer) in which I have a small role, aired recently on France 5 Television. The premiere on French TV in prime time last week was watched by over 600,000 people to great reviews. Le Figaro called it a “Must See”, Le Monde said, ”Fascinating… [Read More]
From Museums to NPR: It’s Been a Merry Go Round of Highlights!
Last week I spoke about the Government Accountability Project (GAP) 40th-anniversary celebration as the highlight of my year. At the celebration, Robert Shetterly, the renowned portrait painter behind Americans Who Tell the Truth– Models of Courageous Citizenship, unveiled five portraits of people honored as whistleblowers by GAP, and I was honored to be one of them. This week was yet another… [Read More]
WOW…I’m in a Museum!
The Government Accountability Project (GAP) 40th-anniversary celebration at the DuPont Circle Hotel in DC November 15th stands out for me as the highlight of this year. At the celebration, Robert Shetterly, the renowned portrait painter behind Americans Who Tell the Truth– Models of Courageous Citizenship, unveiled five portraits of people honored as whistleblowers by GAP. Myself, Bank… [Read More]
May your holiday be blessed and bountiful
May your holiday be blessed and bountiful. There is much I am thankful for this Thanksgiving – health, family, friends… I’m especially grateful for the friendship and ongoing support of the Government Accountability Project (GAP), with their 40th-anniversary celebration last week including the unveiling of my portrait along with four other whistleblowers by Rob Shetterly of Americans… [Read More]
From Shock to Shame to Change…the Volkswagen Story Today
In 2014 Volkswagen was one of the largest companies in the world, with factories in 31 countries, 500,000 employees worldwide and its products, from Audi to VW bugs sold in 53 countries across the world. It was an icon in the automobile industry. Owning a Volkswagen “Bug” was at one time a rite of passage…. [Read More]
The Fed: Why They Must Engage Before It’s Too Late
In a recent NY Times article, Neil Irwin asks “What Will Cause the Next Recession?” He says, “The economic expansion in the United States celebrated its ninth birthday last month. If it survives another year, it will be the longest on record.” He challenges the status quo with, “But eventually something will kill it. The question is what, and… [Read More]
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