View Our 2024 Global Ethics Summit Schedule

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As the world continues to evolve, it becomes evermore necessary to have a discussion about ethics and how we can maintain morality in our world. The 2024 Global Ethics Summit is an exciting event for everyone, as it brings together experts from different fields to discuss important ethical issues facing our world. The agenda promises to be stimulating, including topics such as corporate governance, transparency, and compliance with ethical standards. These conversations will be vital in ensuring we safeguard the moral fabric of society and continue making positive strides in promoting ethical behavior. 

Check Out The 2023 Schedule Below

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BELA Networking

Network with your peers and other BELA members before opening remarks on BELA day.

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Welcome to BELA Day: Opening Remarks

Kicking off BELA Day at the 2023 Global Ethics Summit.

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Voice of BELA: The State of the Profession

Hear from BELA company leaders on what is driving the ethics and compliance profession today.

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BELA Exclusive First Look at 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies Data, Trends, and Highlights | Taking a Deeper Dive

First look at some of the more interesting data coming out of the 2023 class of World's Most Ethical Companies® honorees.

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Break + ETHICAST in the Lobby

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Keynote: Ethical and Inclusive Storytelling

Join Julie Ann Crommet, Founder and CEO of Collective Moxie, on the stories you tell, changing your systems, and committing to your DEI goals.

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BREAK: ETHICAST in the Lobby

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Keynote: An Anti-Harassment Conversation

Hear from Ally Coll, President and Co-Founder of the Purple Campaign, on the latest trends and most relevant issues in the anti-harassment space.

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BELA Impact Awards

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Virtual Networking

Grab a snack and join your peers for a virtual only networking session!

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6th Annual BELA Dinner

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Tuesday AM Networking

Connect with fellow attendees and network before the day gets started. Earn challenge points for making a connection!

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Opening Remarks + Ice Breaker + Ethisphere Driven Data

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Ethicast Live! The Promise and Opportunity of the Ethics Economy

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Managers as Pressure Regulators: Ensuring Employees Achieve with Integrity

Learn about navigating pressure without compromising values, leading by example, and how manager behavior influences employee behavior.

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Equipping the Board to Lead on Ethics & Compliance

Engaging with your Board of Directors on ethics and compliance, including training, tools and resources, communications, and building rapport.

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Driving Your Program Forward with Operationalizing Compliance Data

Understand how compliance programs are using data and metrics to better assess program performance and learn how they improve their efforts.

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Developing Ethical Leadership At the Intersection of DE&I and AI (Virtual Only) AM

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Walk Before You Run: How to Stand Up or Support a Compliance Program Early in Their Journey

Learn about building the foundations of a good ethics and compliance program at your organization or helping those who are early in their maturity.

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Ethisphere Solutions: The Sphere

IN-PERSON SESSION ONLY: This session will be available on-demand for all attendees.

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Peer-to-Peer Roundtable: What Do We Owe To Employees? What Do Employees Owe To Us?

IN-PERSON SESSION ONLY

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Programs in Action: Alcon on Training

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Lunch

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Luncheon Keynote with Real Biz Shorts

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Claws, Carrots, & Sticks: Selecting the Right Tools to Encourage Ethical Behavior

Hear how panelists create incentives or deterrents, partner with other functions, and recognize when employees get it right.

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Ethisphere Driven Data

Highlights from 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies results.

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Avoiding ESG Potholes: The CLO View on Aligning with the Board, Delivering on Commitments, & Evolving Governance

In this session, hear from leaders about the big picture on promises versus the ability to deliver, assurance and auditing, and avoiding greenwashing.

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Live Ethicast + Break

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A New Dawn in Third Party Due Diligence

Increase due diligence efforts, strategies for monitoring, building trust and relationships with third parties, and using data analytics.

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Maximizing Time & Attention of the Board, Leadership, and Other Stakeholders to Showcase Your Program

Hear about highlights your program, tips for creating dashboards, building reports, and the cadence for meeting with the Board.

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The Blurring Lines of Training & Communication: Using the Best of Both Approaches to Build Employee Competency

Learn about utilizing communications approaches to training delivery, keeping conversations going, and capitalizing on compliance/integrity weeks.

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Helping Managers Get Ethics & Compliance Right in a World of Increasingly Varied Employee Expectations

Prepare managers for conversations, dealing with the mental health of employees, and creating an environment where employees feel safe speaking up.

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Peer-to-Peer Roundtable: Getting Greater Value from the Investigations Process: Overcoming Internal Challenges & Barriers

IN PERSON SESSION

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Ethisphere Solution Session - Culture Measurement

IN-PERSON SESSION ONLY: This session will be available on-demand for all attendees.

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Developing Ethical Leadership At the Intersection of DE&I and AI (Virtual Only) PM

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Programs in Action: AARP on Engaging Employees

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Live! Ethicast & Break

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Putting Ethics & Culture in the Driver's Seat of Business Strategy

Learn about the importance of includes ethics and culture in the conversation about business strategy and making ethical behavior a business goal.

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Ethicast - Highlights from the Day

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Cocktail Reception

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Virtual Networking Day 2

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Wednesday AM Networking

Connect with fellow attendees and network before the Summit comes to an end later today. Earn challenge points for making a connection!

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Opening Remarks + Ethisphere Drive Data

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A Board Conversation on Today's Risk Environment

Hear from a panel of Board members on assessing and aligning around risk.

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Ethicast Break

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The Power of Transparency & Storytelling to Bring Commitment to Values to Life

Utilizing storytelling, increase transparency, and using data and real examples to educate employees on the investigations process and outcomes.

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Culture Measurement 101 Revisited: What Remains the Same & What is Changing

In this session, panelists will discuss methods of measuring culture, what has consistently been effective, and what changes they have seen recently.

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Ethisphere Solution Session: i360

Hear examples of simplifying risk management & increasing program engagement: disclosures, risk assessment, employee surveys, and certifications.

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People Impacts & ESG: Stakeholders as ESG Drivers

In this session, learn about defining, prioritizing, and expectations of your stakeholders, the "S" in ESG, and risk.

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Defining the Right Scale and Scope of Ethics & Compliance Risk Assessments for Your Organization

Learn from panelists on how they created ethics and compliance risk assessments that fit their organizations.

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Ethisphere Solutions: Value Chain

Hear stories from companies that have collaborated with Ethisphere to measure & improve value-chain partners & investment fund portfolio companies.

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Peer-to-Peer Executive Leadership Conversation: The SEC Enforcement Landscape: An Overview of SEC Enforcement Trends and Risk Mitigation Strategies for Your Organization

IN-PERSON SESSION ONLY.

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Peer-to-Peer Executive Leadership Conversation - On the Rise: How Today’s CECO’s Are Preparing for New Executive Positions and Moving Into The Boardroom

IN-PERSON SESSION ONLY.

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Live Ethicast Break

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Increasing Enforcement Efforts & What That Means for Evaluating Compliance Programs

Hear from regulators on enforcement, expectations, and changes to the evaluation process.

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That's a Wrap: Ethicast Recap