We are thrilled to announce that preparations for the 2nd Annual Anti-Corruption, Ethics, and Compliance Conference are well underway. Scheduled for November 6-7, 2024, at the Indaba Hotel in Fourways, this year's conference promises to be an enlightening and impactful event. In keeping with modern trends, the conference will adopt a hybrid format, offering participants the flexibility to attend either in person or virtually. This approach ensures that the conference is accessible to a broad audience, facilitating greater participation and engagement.

A heartfelt thank you to our confirmed speakers, their commitment is invaluable, and we are excited about the insights they will bring to the conference. After weeks of meticulous planning and selection, we are pleased to announce that the agenda is nearly finalized, with approximately 15 speakers confirmed so far. We are still extending invitations to additional speakers to ensure a comprehensive and impactful program that addresses key issues in the field.

Here is the current list of confirmed speakers:

1. Kathy Nicolaou-Manias- Illicit Financial Flows Technical Advisor
2. Francis Nyarai Ndende, Esq
3. June Bellamy - Corporate Whistleblower
4. Alex Mathole - Chief Executive Officer, Justings Advisory
5. Abu Mehtar - Senior Customer Success Manager, Refinitiv (a London Stock Exchange Group business)
6. Andrey Bogdanov - Interim CEO, Risk Insights
7. Ketakandriana Rafitoson - Vice-Chair (Executive Director, TI Madagascar), Transparency International
8. Tracey Chockalingam - Chief Compliance & Risk Officer, Edge Growth
9. Portia Twala – Chief Compliance Officer, JP Morgan (JHB)
10. Mutale Mukaka - Country Programmes Associate, Open Ownership
11. Anneke Wolmarans - Consultant, Open Ownership
12. Penny Milner-Smyth - Director, Ethicalways
13. Ben Theron - Chief Executive Officer, Whistleblower House
14. Kaiser Kganyago, Chief Stakeholder Relations & Communications Officer, Special Investigating Unit (SIU)
15. Rianne Potgieter, Chief Executive Officer, Compliance Institute Southern Africa

The conference agenda is still being developed and will be shared by the end of next week. Our thorough research and planning are aimed at crafting sessions that are both informative and engaging, focusing on the most pressing issues in anti-corruption, ethics, and compliance.

Spread the word through your professional circles—we can't wait to see you this November! Join us to share insights, inspire change, and cultivate a culture of integrity and compliance. See you there!

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