In today’s increasingly complex global business environment, anti-bribery and corruption compliance has evolved far beyond a legal or regulatory obligation.
Organisations are now operating under intensified scrutiny from regulators, investors, customers, and international stakeholders who expect demonstrable transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct across all markets and operations. Heightened enforcement activity, expanding third-party and supply chain risks, geopolitical uncertainty, and growing reputational pressures are driving boards and executive leadership teams to treat integrity and ethical governance as core strategic priorities rather than isolated compliance exercises.
Against this backdrop, evolving insights from Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s updated practical guidance on anti-corruption and ethics compliance continue to reinforce the global expectation that organisations embed integrity into corporate culture, governance structures, and decision-making processes.
Increasingly, corruption risk is being recognised not simply as a compliance concern, but as a broader business challenge with direct implications for investment confidence, market access, operational resilience, stakeholder trust, and long-term enterprise value. Organisations that proactively strengthen ABC frameworks are better positioned to protect reputation, enhance resilience, and create sustainable competitive advantage in a rapidly changing risk landscape.
It’s in this context; our next Business Integrity Forum webinar will explore:
- The growing strategic importance of anti-bribery and corruption compliance in today’s global business environment
- How integrated assurance strengthens governance, oversight, and corruption risk management across organisations
- Practical approaches for embedding ethics, accountability, and integrity into corporate culture and long-term business strategy
Speakers
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Chara de Lacey
Head of Business IntegrityChara is Head of Business Integrity at Transparency International UK. In this role she oversees the team’s business integrity research, strategy, policy development and engagement with the private sector through the Business Integrity Forum.
Chara is a UK-qualified lawyer with expertise in compliance, business and human rights, and responsible investment. -
Klaus Moosmayer
Deutsche BankKlaus Moosmayer, was elected in May 2025 as member of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG and serves at the Audit, Risk and Compensation Control Committees of the bank. Prior to his recent appointment, he was the Chief Ethics, Risk, and Compliance Officer and member of the Executive Committee of Novartis AG. During his seven years at Novartis, Klaus oversaw the settlement of the legacy compliance cases of the corporation, enacted a new code of ethics based on behavioral science and implemented a novel integrated assurance system linking governance, risk&crisis management, compliance and internal controls. Before joining Novartis, Klaus Moosmayer spent 18 years in management positions of increasing responsibility at Siemens AG, serving as the company’s Chief Compliance Officer. He has been part of the Siemens core team tasked with addressing and resolving Siemens’ global corruption crisis. He began his career after studying law and completing his law doctorate (PhD) at the University of Freiburg i.Br., working as an attorney and criminal defense lawyer.
Klaus has held leadership roles on international platforms for many years. He led the Anti-Corruption Task Force of the Business and Industry Advisory Committee (BIAC) to the OECD and is a board member of BIAC. He has also been actively involved in the B20 process during the G20 presidencies of Germany, Argentina, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia, serving as Chair or Co-Chair of the respective business integrity task forces. Klaus Moosmayer was the first Chief Compliance Officer to speak before the United Nations General Assembly in 2017. At the World Economic Forum (WEF) he serves as the Co-Chair of the Global Future Council on Good Governance. He is also a Council member of the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC).
Klaus has published in German, English, and Spanish on ethics, governance, risk management, and compliance and regularly speaks on these topics at international conferences. He is a guest lecturer at IACA and at the University of St. Gallen. -
Katja Bechtel
Transparency InternationalKatja is Global Lead, Business Integrity at Transparency International returning to the organisation after leading on relationships with companies, governments, international organizations, and civil society from the World Economic Forum’s Partnering Against Corruption (PACI) Initiative.
When heading the global Business Integrity Programme at Transparency International, Katya oversaw the implementation of largescale multi-country projects on business integrity, developed Anti-Corruption Principles for Businesses and for SOEs with a multistakeholder group, conducted surveys on transparency in corporate reporting, and led on TI’s work with international coalitions.
She has also worked in the private sector as EU Policy Advisor for environmental and agricultural policies at Bayer AG, and spent time at an industry association in Brussels.
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Florian Lair
UNODCFlorian Lair is Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer at the Thematic Support Section Corruption and Financial Crime Branch at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
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