
The Ethics Experts
Elevating Ethics & Compliance and HR
Latest episodes

Jun 9, 2025 • 54min
Episode 217 - Matt Fawcett
In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Matt Fawcett.Matt Fawcett is general counsel for DXC Technology. He serves as principal counsel and advisor to senior leadership and the DXC Board of Directors. He has global responsibility for all legal, privacy, contracting, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, and compliance activities, as well as government and regulatory affairs.Connect with Matt on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattfawcett/

Jun 2, 2025 • 59min
Episode 216 - Guido Palazzo
In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Guido Palazzo.Guido Palazzo is a professor of business ethics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and a sought-after adviser on ethics and compliance. His work has been published in leading management journals such as the Academy of Management Review and the Academy of Management Journal. Guido, along with Ulrich Hoffrage, authored the book The Dark Pattern - The Hidden Dynamics of Corporate Scandals. The book is set to release on June 3rd, 2025. In the book, Guido and Ulrich reveal why good people in organizations do bad things and how entire organizations can fall off a moral cliff.Connect with Guido on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guidopalazzo-/Learn more about the book and order: https://guidopalazzo.com/book-project/

May 26, 2025 • 1h 6min
Episode 215 - Jay Cohen
In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Jay Cohen.Jay Cohen has a wealth of experience as an architect of comprehensive legal compliance and risk management programs that identify and prevent fraud, promote ethical business practices, and ensure compliance with global legal mandates. As both Chief Compliance Officer and independent consultant, he has proven effective at identifying and interpreting applicable regulations and then crafting and communicating required organizational responses, motivating individuals at all levels of an organization, and collaborating with business leaders to advance compliant business strategies.https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-cohen-legalcompliance

May 19, 2025 • 1h 3min
Episode 214 - Todd Gower
In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Todd Gower.Todd Gower serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at L.A. Care Health Plan, bringing a distinctive blend of Big 4 consulting, finance, technology, and healthcare governance expertise to one of the nation’s largest publicly operated health plans. In this role, he leads a broad portfolio that includes corporate and regulatory compliance, enterprise risk management, external audit coordination, organizational ethics, privacy, special investigations, internal audit, delegated provider oversight, and compliance analytics. His focus is on building a culture of compliance that not only meets regulatory expectations—especially across Medicare and Medicaid programs—but also supports L.A. Care’s mission of delivering quality care to its members, providers, and communities.https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-m-gower-9a64b7/

May 12, 2025 • 43min
Episode 213 - Betty Tierney
In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Betty Tierney.Betty Thorne Tierney is the Vice President, Litigation for a nationwide retailer. Betty leads the company’s in-house litigation team which actively defends the company’s uninsured litigation across the country. In this role, she has tried cases and arbitrations in numerous jurisdictions. Betty has also argued appeals in several federal districts and before the Missouri Supreme Court. In fulfilling this not so traditional in-house litigation role, Betty works closely with local counsel in the jurisdictions where her cases are pending. A 1990 graduate of Washington University School of Law, Betty spent her first two years of practice in a local law firm and has spent the remaining 33 years of her practice in-house.https://www.linkedin.com/in/betty-tierney-7748456/

May 5, 2025 • 1h 2min
Episode 212 - Margaret McLean

Apr 28, 2025 • 47min
Episode 211 - Barry Parsons
https://www.linkedin.com/in/barry-parsons-2200249/

Apr 21, 2025 • 52min
Episode 210 - Leigh Mulholland
In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Leigh Mulholland.
Leigh Mulholland serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (BPU), where she oversees regulatory compliance, regulatory, environmental policy and compliance, enterprise risk management, insurance, and internal audit for both water and electric operations.
Before joining BPU, Leigh spent 16 years at Capital Power Corp (TSE:CPX), a Canadian-based independent power producer, where she served as Chief Compliance Officer from 2015 to 2023. Under her leadership, Capital Power earned Ethisphere’s prestigious World’s Most Ethical Companies designation from 2018 to 2023. Her prior roles at Capital Power spanned Corporate Strategy, Business Planning, M&A and Asset Valuation, Commercial Management, Real-time Operations, and Finance, showcasing her breadth of expertise in the energy sector.

Apr 14, 2025 • 48min
Episode 209 - Kurt Stitcher
http://www.linkedin.com/in/kurtstitcher

Apr 7, 2025 • 50min
Episode 208 - Michelle Scharfenberg
http://linkedin.com/in/michellerscharfenberg