- corporate performance sector
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The 14th Edition of the Sustaining SOX Compliance Series- SOX Compliance Evolution
Continuously Improving Your SOX Effort by Reducing Cost and Moving towards an Overall Effective Governance, Risk and Compliance Structure
Event Date: 6-7 Nov 2008
Location: Wyndham Chicago, IL
- key conference speakers
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Jeff Ellis Professional Accounting Fellow, Securities and Exchange Commission Patrick M. Sheller Chief Compliance Officer and Assistant Corporate Secretary, Eastman Kodak Company Richard Muzikar Assistant Controller, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. Denis Gorgemans Director, Global SOX Compliance, First Data Corporation Danny M. Goldberg, CPA, CIA, CISA, CCSA Director, SOX Compliance, Dr Pepper Snapple Group
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- Identify the best organizational structure around SOX compliance
- Drive cost of SOX compliance down
- Examine the impact of mergers and acquisitions on SOX compliance
- Leverage entity level controls
- Communicate effectively with external auditors
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- Sears Holdings Corp examining the impact on SOX compliance during a merger/acquisition
- Safeco leveraging SAS 70 for business arrangements
- Global Hyatt Corporation examining and implementing a top-down risk based approach
- Polo Ralph Lauren uncovering an effective scoping and risk assessment process
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A few years into SOX compliance efforts and companies are now more focused than ever on driving cost out of the process while A few years into SOX compliance efforts and companies are now more focused than ever on driving cost out of the process while still complying with SOX regulation in the most effective and efficient way possible. Continuously refining SOX practices is the key to staying on top of regulatory and business demands. It is absolutely necessary to benchmark to gain insight into which areas there are still opportunities to improve and learn innovative strategies that you can take back to your organization.
This 14th edition of the marcus evans Sustaining SOX Compliance Series will bring together top corporate leaders and government regulators to discuss honestly the future of SOX compliance. Leave this conference with an understanding on how real companies are reducing compliance work, driving cost down, integrating processes into the business, and handling changing business environments such as mergers/acquisitions.
For a full program, pricing and registration information please contact:
Adela Ondruskova, Director North & Latin America, marcus evans, adelao@marcusevansch.com