

Everything Compliance
Thomas Fox
What happens when the top commentators get together? They talk about Everything Compliance. Join the only Roundtable podcast in compliance, where our panel takes a deep dive into current events in the compliance scene. Listen in for the Rants and Shout Outs at the end of each episode.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 59min
Episode 149, The Q1-2025, Great Women in Compliance Edition
A few months ago, we had a Special Edition of Everything Compliance with the two primary hosts of the Great Women in Compliance, Lisa Fine and Hemma Lomax, together with our female panelists from Everything Compliance, Karen Woody and Karen Moore, all hosted by Kristy Grant-Hart. The episode was so popular (and the host and guests had so much fun) that everyone involved decided to make it a quarterly event. In today’s episode, Everything Compliance (Q1-2025 edition), hosted by Kristy Grant-Hart, with panelists Karen Moore, Karen Woody, Lisa Fine, and Hemma Lomax.
Host Kristy Grant-Hart leads the group’s discussion in this episode. She rants about the looting in LA now and raves about the response the City of Angels has made coming together in the wake of the fires.
Karen Moore examines the 10th Amendment and how states can use it during the second Trump administration. She raves about Timothy Snyder’s book Tyranny: 20 Lessons from the 20th Century.
Lisa Fine examines the recent air collision tragedy in Washington, DC, and draws lessons from it. In her Raves and Rants segment, she rants about NFL referees and raves about improv classes and The Herald.
Hemma Lomax goes into a deep exploration of employee disengagement. She has a double rave about seeing Lisa Fine at a recent DC event and her kids getting a skiing lesson from Karen Moore.
Karen Woody discusses the SEC change requiring that all investigations be approved by the Commission before they can commence. She also raves about Beyonce’s winning her first Best Album of the Year Grammy award.
The members of this special episode of Everything Compliance (GWIC edition) are:
Karen Woody – is one of the top academic experts on the SEC. She is also the co-host of the award-winning podcast, The Woody Report.
Karen Moore – is an Adjunct Law professor at the Fordham School of Law.
Lisa Fine – is a co-host of the award-winning Great Women in Compliance.
Hemma Lomax – is a co-host of the award-winning Great Women in Compliance.
The host of this special episode of Everything Compliance is Kristy Grant-Hart, founder of Spark Compliance and co-host of the award-winning podcast 2 Gurus Talk Compliance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jan 28, 2025 • 56min
Episode 148, The Trump’s 1st Week Edition
Matt Kelly, Founder and CEO of Radical Compliance, and Karen Moore, Principal at Sounding Board Compliance, dive into the implications of Trump’s first week on compliance. Karen passionately tackles the War on DEI and critiques Meta’s fact-checking drop, contrasting it with sportsmanship at the Australian Open. Meanwhile, Matt discusses the chaos surrounding the DOGE Commission and Trump’s legal controversies, emphasizing the complexities of birthright citizenship and its impact on compliance. They also touch on the potential weaponization of the FCPA and celebrate sports legends.

Jan 16, 2025 • 1h 6min
Episode 147, The Welcome to 2025 Edition
Welcome to this edition of the award-winning Everything Compliance. In this episode, Matt Kelly, Jonathan Armstrong, Karen Woody, and Karen Moore examine various issues for compliance professionals under the incoming Administration.a. Jonathan Armstrong takes a lesson on business ethics from handbags in South Korea, and we learn about ‘Say-Do.’ He rants about Liz Truss trying to salvage her name through litigation.b. Karen Moore deeply dives into some interesting litigation around pregnancy discrimination claims, and we learn about ‘stray remarks.’ She rants about Meta dropping its fact-checking and shouts out former President Jimmy Carter.c. Matt Kelly considers the Bayview Asset Management enforcement action and what it may mean for compliance. He shouts out to Steve Guttenberg and all those Los Angelinos who assist during the ongoing fires. .d. Karen Woody looks at what the new Trump Administration may mean for the CFPB going forward. She rants about the idiots denying climate change.e. Tom Fox shouts out to two brothers in arms: former Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. Their love for each other and Gerald Ford’s tribute to Jimmy Carter, read by Gerald’s son, Steven Ford, at Jimmy Carter’s funeral.The members of the Everything Compliance are:
Karen Woody – is one of the top academic experts at the SEC. Woody can be reached at kwoody@wlu.edu
Matt Kelly – Founder and CEO of Radical Compliance. Kelly can be reached at mkelly@radicalcompliance.com
Jonathan Armstrong – is an experienced compliance & technology lawyer based at Punter Southall Law in London (https://puntersouthall.law/). He adds an international focus and can be reached at Jonathan.Armstrong@puntersouthall.law.
Jonathan Marks – can be reached at jtmarks@gmail.com
Karen Moore – is a principal at Sounding Board Compliance and can be reached at karen.moore@soundingboardcompliance.com
The host and producer, rantor (and sometime panelist) of Everything Compliance is Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance. He can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Everything Compliance is a part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network.For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge by clicking here.Check out the full 3-book series, The Compliance Kids on Amazon.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 58min
Episode 146, The Holiday Season Edition
Welcome to this Special Edition of Everything Compliance. In this episode, Matt Kelly, Jonathan Marks, Karen Woody, and Karen Moore examine various issues for compliance professionals under the incoming administration.
Jonathan Marks discusses how deepfake videos facilitate fraud and how companies can combat this scourge. He shouts out to Miriam Chamani and her Voodoo Spiritual Temple.
Karen Moore takes a deep dive into sustainability requirements in the EU and what these obligations mean for US companies under the second Trump administration. She shouts out to all the delivery folks this holiday season.
Matt Kelly examines the DOGE initiative and its potential impact on compliance. He rants about the Pete Hegseth nomination and praises the South Korean people who opposed the presidential coup.
Karen Woody examines what the new Trump administration may mean for the SEC in the future and rants about Time Magazine naming Donald Trump its Man of the Year.
Tom Fox shouts out to the Shuffle Mamas.
The members of the Everything Compliance are:
Karen Woody – is one of the top academic experts at the SEC. Woody can be reached at kwoody@wlu.edu
Matt Kelly – Founder and CEO of Radical Compliance. Kelly can be reached at mkelly@radicalcompliance.com
Jonathan Armstrong – is our UK colleague and an experienced data privacy/data protection lawyer in London. He can be reached at Jonathan.Armstrong@puntersouthall.law.
Jonathan Marks – can be reached at jtmarks@gmail.com
Karen Moore – is a principal at Sounding Board Compliance and can be reached at karen.moore@soundingboardcompliance.com
The host and producer, rantor (and sometime panelist) of Everything Compliance is Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance. He can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Everything Compliance is a part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network.For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge by clicking here.Check out the full 3-book series, The Compliance Kids on Amazon.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 145, 8 Years Later: The Second Trump Administration
In this enlightening discussion, guests Matt Kelly, Jonathan Marks, Karen Woody, Jonathan Armstrong, and Karen Moore dive into the compliance implications of a potential second Trump administration. Marks critiques the PCAOB and NOCLAR initiatives, while Woody sheds light on expected SEC regulations. Kelly reflects on corporate compliance challenges, and Armstrong provides a global perspective on data privacy issues. Moore emphasizes core values amidst political uncertainty, inspiring listeners to find joy even during tumultuous times.

Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 6min
Episode 144, The Q4, Great Women in Compliance Edition
Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance as we celebrate our second century of shows. A few months ago, we had a Special Edition of some of the Great Women in Compliance, together with our female panelists, all hosted by Kristy Grant-Hart. The episode was so popular (and the host and guests had so much fun) that everyone involved decided to make it a quarterly event. In today’s episode, Everything Compliance (Q4-GWIC edition) is hosted by Kristy Grant-Hart, and the guest panelists include Karen Moore, Lisa Fine, and Hemma Lomax.
Host Kristy Grant-Hart takes a deep dive into meeting recording and note-taking services and why you need to disable these default settings. She shouts out to her hometown LA Dodgers for winning the World Series and rants about one of her favorite stores, Williams-Sonoma, playing holiday music before Halloween.
Karen Moore looks at Modern Slavery. She raves about United Airlines and its unending stream of communications.
Lisa Fine takes a deep dive into the RTX settlements. In her Raves and Rants segment, she has a rant and a rave. First, after noting she cannot play Christmas music more than two weeks before Thanksgiving, she rants about vendors pushing compliance officers to use the budget in Q4, and she raves about her hometown, Buffalo Bills.
Hemma Lomax explores the recent termination of multiple EY personnel for taking multiple trainings at the same time. She rants about the rush to write AI policies that are very prescriptive and exhaustive lists of approved uses with approved tools only because we have to be realistic about approaching these interests.
The members of this special episode of Everything Compliance are:
Karen Woody is one of the top academic experts at the SEC and the co-host of the award-winning podcast The Woody Report.
Karen Moore is an Adjunct Law professor at the Fordham School of Law.
Lisa Fine is a co-host of the award-winning Great Women in Compliance.
Hemma Lomax is a co-host of the award-winning Great Women in Compliance.
The host of this special episode of Everything Compliance is Kristy Grant-Hart, founder of Spark Compliance and co-host of the award-winning podcast 2 Gurus Talk Compliance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 11min
Episode 143, The North to South Episode
Matt Kelly, Founder of Radical Compliance, shares insights on compliance failures at TD Bank, emphasizing the risks of poor strategies. Jonathan Marks, a seasoned data privacy lawyer, unpacks the nuances of Root Cause Analysis versus standard investigations, while Karen Moore from Sounding Board Compliance dives into DEI implications in Boeing's monitorship. The discussion also highlights criticisms of a misguided advertising campaign and the necessity for robust compliance frameworks to prevent future failures.

Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 142, The 2024 ECCP Episode
Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance as we celebrate our second century of shows. In this episode, we are joined by Susan Divers, Consultant at Ethena as our Special Guest and we take up the 2024 Update to the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (2024 ECCP). This week we have the quartet of Matt Kelly, Jonathan Marks, Special Guest Susan Divers and Karen Moore; all hosted by Tom Fox.1. Special Guest Susan Divers says the key to the 2024 is that it focuses on outputs rather than inputs or processes. She shouts out to Washington Commanders.2. Jonathan Marks considers continuous controls monitoring mandates in the 2024 ECCP. He shouts out to Philadelphia Phillies for making the NL Playoffs and rants about TSA.3. Karen Moore takes a deep dive into new information on whistleblowers, reporting functions and whistleblower protections in the 2024 ECCP. She is sad because of the increased threat of violence during the Jewish High Holy Days. 4. Matt Kelly looks at the intersection of AI and compliance found in the 2024 ECCP. He rants about Trump appointed US district judge Kathryn Mizelle who ruled the False Claims Act unconstitutional.5. Tom Fox shouts out to Colorado District Judge Matthew Barrett for his sentencing of convicted election tamperor Tina Peters.The members of the Everything Compliance are:• Karen Woody – Is one of the top academic experts on the SEC. Woody can be reached at kwoody@wlu.edu• Matt Kelly – Founder and CEO of Radical Compliance. Kelly can be reached at mkelly@radicalcompliance.com• Jonathan Armstrong –is our UK colleague and an experienced data privacy/data protection lawyer in London. He can be reached at Jonathan.Armstrong@puntersouthall.law• Jonathan Marks can be reached at jtmarks@gmail.com• Karen Moore is a principal at Sounding Board Compliance, and can be reached at Karen.moore@soundingboardcompliance.comThe host and producer, rantor (and sometime panelist) of Everything Compliance is Tom Fox the Voice of Compliance. He can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Everything Compliance is a part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network. For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge by clicking here.Check out the full 3-book series, The Compliance Kids on Amazon.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 3min
Episode 141, Tribute to Nick Gallo Episode
Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance as we celebrate our second century of shows.In this episode, we take up a potpourri of topics. We have the quartet of Matt Kelly Jonathan Armstrong, Jonathan Marks, and Karen Moore; all hosted by Tom Fox.
Matt Kelly looks at the issue of what and who are in your Supply Chain after the pager attacks in Lebanon. He shouts out to Michaela Deprince for a life well lived.
Karen Moore takes a deep dive into executive Clawback and Holdback provisions. She shouts out to Nick Gallo and asks all to keep him in their thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.
Karen Woody reviews the Flyfish SEC enforcement action about NFTs as securities. She shouts out to pop culture and the great show on Apple TV Slow Horses.
Jonathan Marks considers the imbroglio of PwC in China and what it means for audit firms trying to do business in China. He shouts out to eBay for providing authenticator services and briefs us on the Keeper Test.
Tom Fox shouts out to Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani for having one of the greatest single seasons in MLB by a hitter.
The members of the Everything Compliance are:
Karen Woody – Is one of the top academic experts on the SEC. Woody can be reached at kwoody@wlu.edu
Matt Kelly – Founder and CEO of Radical Compliance. Kelly can be reached at mkelly@radicalcompliance.com
Jonathan Armstrong – is our UK colleague and an experienced data privacy/data protection lawyer in London. He can be reached at Armstrong@puntersouthall.law
Jonathan Marks can be reached at jtmarks@gmail.com
Karen Moore is a principal at Sounding Board Compliance, and can be reached at moore@soundingboardcompliance.com
The host and producer, rantor (and sometime panelist) of Everything Compliance is Tom Fox the Voice of Compliance. He can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Everything Compliance is a part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network.For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge by clicking here.Check out the full 3-book series, The Compliance Kids on Amazon.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 2024 • 1h 3min
Episode 140, the Fall is in the Air episode
Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance as we celebrate our second century of shows. In this episode, we take up a potpourri of topics. We have the quartet of Matt Kelly Jonathan Armstrong, Jonathan Marks, and Karen Moore; all hosted by Tom Fox.1. Jonathan Armstrong looks at HP and their decision to continue proceedings against the Estate of Mike Lynch after his death. He rants about Claude Weil and the Grenfell Tower disaster.2. Jonathan Marks considers the role of the Audit Committee on a Board. He rants about his beloved Philadelphia Eagles and the NFL having their home opening on a Friday night in Brazil. 3. Karen Moore considers the Boston Consulting Group FCPA Declination. She shouts out to the Victorian Lyric Opera Company. 4. Matt Kelly looks at the RTX enforcement action by the State Department. He shouts out to the Brazilian judiciary for standing up the bullying tactics of Elon Musk in their legal dispute. 5. Tom Fox shouts out to Professor Stephen Bainbridge and his dismantling of the DExit fallacy. The members of the Everything Compliance are:• Karen Woody – Is one of the top academic experts on the SEC. Woody can be reached at kwoody@wlu.edu• Matt Kelly – Founder and CEO of Radical Compliance. Kelly can be reached at mkelly@radicalcompliance.com• Jonathan Armstrong –is our UK colleague and an experienced data privacy/data protection lawyer in London. He can be reached at his new law firm Jonathan.Armstrong@puntersouthall.law• Jonathan Marks can be reached at jtmarks@gmail.com• Karen Moore can be reached at Kmoore51@fordham.eduThe host and producer, rantor (and sometime panelist) of Everything Compliance is Tom Fox the Voice of Compliance. He can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Everything Compliance is a part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network. For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge by clicking here.Check out the full 3-book series, The Compliance Kids on Amazon.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices