\John Greniuk, Compliance & Ethics Contributor, BERC For the first in this series, and a backgrounder on the Robinhood/Gamestop situation, please click here. On February 18, 2021, the House of Representatives questioned Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev. The House was seeking answers to what led to the chaos of January 28. Lawmakers questioned Robinhood’s business model…

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Endowment to rename ethics center at business school after Kendrick Melrose.  As the new offices of the Melrose and The Toro Company Center for Principled Leadership are about to open on campus, here is a reminder of the generosity of The Toro Company and the Hoffman Family Foundation. By  Patrick Kennedy Star Tribune JULY 31, 2020 — 7:39PM…

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Business Ethics Resource Center collaborated with Ethical Systems at the NYU Stern School of Business to bring ES’s “Breaking the Fever” podcast to BERC. Breaking the Fever is a 26-part series examining climate change, the pandemic, and ethics. A cross-disciplinary cast of thought leaders talk through a range of challenges and possible responses to the…

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John Greniuk, Compliance & Ethics Contributor, BERC This year started with a series of whirlwind events that suggested 2021 was trying to live up to 2020’s example. One saga involved Robinhood and its merry traders taking on Wall Street. Now that we’ve had a chance to catch our breath, what can we learn from this…

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On April 15, the Emerging Compliance and Ethics Leaders Network will host Adam Briggs, Mayo Clinic’s Chief Compliance Officer. Briggs will speak on the need for compliance and ethics professionals to understand data and analytics. Briggs, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Georgetown Law, served as a Department of Defense analyst…

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