17 June 2025
Compliance in Action

Join us for an insightful three hours virtual event delivering real-world strategies for today's compliance leaders. We’ll tackle pressing challenges, from supply chain risks to mastering essential leadership skills. Crucially, explore how to harness AI effectively and grow your program smoothly—all with clear, actionable insights.

AMERS: 11am EST
EMEA: 11am BST
APAC: 11am SGT
Is AI redefining what is possible in your compliance program?
This Virtual Summit shows you how. Learn practical AI applications and strategies to ensure your compliance initiatives aren't just keeping up, but leading the way. Register now!
Real-world lessons from compliance leaders
Hear firsthand how peers are navigating regulatory shifts, managing risk, and scaling programs—without the growing pains.
Actionable strategies you can use now
Walk away with proven frameworks and practical tips on everything from AI adoption to stakeholder influence and prioritization under pressure
Earn Compliance Certification Board (CCB)® continuing education credit
The Compliance Certification Board (CCB)® has approved this event for up to 3.3 Live CCB CEUs, based on a 50-minute hour, each. Continuing Education Units are awarded based on individual attendance records. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by CCB of this event content or of the event sponsor.
Compliance in Action Virtual Summit: Agenda
Keynote | Adapting, leading, and thriving in a time of compliance transformation
10:00 AM - 10:55 AM
Speaker
Amanda Carty
General Manager, Compliance
Diligent
Join us at this Compliance in Action summit as we explore how compliance is evolving into a driver of trust, innovation, and resilience. With rising regulatory pressure and reputational risk, today's leaders need more than just checklists—they need strategy. Through three dynamic sessions, gain insights, tools, and forward-thinking solutions to lead confidently in a fast-changing landscape.
Supply chain integrity | Hidden risks, hard lessons & smarter solutions
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Moderator
Nicole Di Schino
Executive Creative Director & Principal Consultant
Speakers
Laurence Houlbert
Compliance Director
Chemelex
Andrew McBride
Founder & CEO
Integrity Bridge LLC
Stefano Tortis
Head of International Compliance
Cardinal Health
Today's supply chains are compliance minefields. From forced labor laws and geopolitical instability to inherited risks through M&A, regulatory expectations are mounting. This panel brings together diverse perspectives to explore hidden risks and emerging strategies to build more transparent, resilient, and defensible supply chains.
Key Takeaways:
Understand the hidden risks in modern supply chains—and how they evolve during M&A and global trade shifts.
Gain practical frameworks for meeting forced labor laws and multi-tier due diligence expectations.
Learn how technology and proactive disclosure strategies are reshaping supply chain risk management.
Skills for the Modern Compliance Officer | Real stories, real skills
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Speakers
Daniel Zmak
Senior Director, Product Marketing
Diligent
Ellen M. Hunt, JD
Principal Compliance Services Consultant
Spark Compliance Consulting, a Diligent brand
Kristy Grant-Hart
Head of Compliance Advisory Services
Spark Compliance Consulting, a Diligent brand
Roland van Weelden
Chief Compliance Officer / Global Anti-Trust Counsel, Company Secretary
Flora Food Group BV
Russell Dover
Compliance Strategy and Operations
Diligent
Samantha McMacken
Senior Director Compliance
Cargill
What skills define today's top CCOs? In three interviews, we tackle navigating rapid change, and then offer a dual perspective on AI in compliance: hear an expert's view on future trends and avoiding pitfalls, alongside a practical 'how-we-did-it' story from a leading organization.
Set of interviews:
Emcee: Daniel Zmak, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Diligent
Interview 1: Managing whiplash changes
Interviewee: Roland van WeeldenChief Compliance Officer / Global Anti-Trust Counsel, Company Secretary, Flora Food Group BV
Interviewer: Ellen M. Hunt, JDPrincipal Compliance Services Consultant, Spark Compliance a Diligent brand.
Interview 2: AI in compliance: navigating pitfalls & future trends - An expert's view
Interviewer: Kristy Grant-Hart, Vice President, Compliance Services, Diligent
Interview 3: AI in compliance: a how-we-did-it story
Interviewee: Samantha McMackenSenior Director Compliance, Cargill
Interviewer: Russell DoverPrincipal Solution Designer, Diligent
Session Key Takeaways:
Discover the critical skills that define successful compliance leaders—and how to develop them.
Learn real-world techniques for navigating rapid change and operational uncertainty.
Gain in-depth insights into AI in compliance: from practical implementation strategies and lessons learned to navigating potential pitfalls and future trends.
Stop the Fires! How to easily create your multi-year plan for Success
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Speakers
Kristy Grant-Hart
Head of Compliance Advisory Services
Spark Compliance Consulting, a Diligent brand
Daniel Zmak
Senior Director, Product Marketing
Diligent
Do you find yourself firefighting so often that you never have time to make a plan? Or get buy-in for that plan? In this actionable talk, Kristy will share frameworks and stories from the field to help you create your own three-year plan for success.
Key Takeaways:
How to stop firefighting and start planning.
Create your three-year plan with ease using the seven elements framework.
Break down that plan into annual plans, and first-year quarterly plans.
Get buy-in for your vision so you can execute flawlessly.
How to successfully pivot when plans go horribly awry.
Closing | Where do we go from here?
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Speaker
Daniel Zmak
Senior Director, Product Marketing
Diligent
Hear key insights and highlights from the sessions, showcasing the power of adaptability, transparency, and leadership. We're driving progress through action—where compliance meets innovation—and empowering every step forward. Keep the momentum going: explore new resources and join us at upcoming summits.
Key Takeaways:
Adaptability, transparency, and leadership are essential to navigating change and driving sustainable progress.
Compliance and innovation can work hand in hand to empower meaningful action and elevate organizational impact.
Continued engagement through resources, training, and upcoming summits is key to maintaining momentum and fostering long-term growth.
Keynote | Adapting, leading, and thriving in a time of compliance transformation
Supply chain integrity | Hidden risks, hard lessons & smarter solutions
Skills for the Modern Compliance Officer | Real stories, real skills
Stop the Fires! How to easily create your multi-year plan for Success
Closing | Where do we go from here?
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Who should register?
Chief Compliance Officers & Compliance Directors
General Counsels
Compliance & Ethics Professionals
Risk Management Professionals