2026 Compliance, Ethics, and Organizational Culture

SCCE is looking for speakers for its Compliance, Ethics, & Organizational Culture Conference. This conference will be held virtually on August 4, 2026.

Fostering a culture of ethics and compliance is critical for long-term success and reducing the risk of expensive, distracting failures. But how do you build and keep the right culture for your organization? This meeting will examine the challenges and provide solutions for your most pressing cultural issues.

This virtual conference is designed for compliance and other professionals charged with building and maintaining a strong and positive corporate culture

Potential topics

• Developing and strengthening the code of conduct
• Encouraging employees to speak up
• Putting values into practice
• Setting the tone at the top and everywhere else
• Assessing your culture

Submission dates

Submissions will be accepted between February 2 – March 2. Late submissions and applications not submitted online will not be considered.

Submit a proposal

Submission requirements

• Session title
• Presenters and co-presenters: names, titles, organizations, and email addresses (no more than three presenters per session)
• Biography of each presenter (no longer than 1 page each)
• Targeted Program Level (see definitions below)
• Three brief bullet points explaining what attendees will learn from your session (each bullet limited to 100 characters)

Additional information 

• SCCE seeks a variety of single-speaker and multiple-speaker sessions (not to exceed 3 speakers per session). When submitting a multiple-speaker session proposal, we value diverse perspectives among the co-presenters (e.g., from different employers, blend of internal compliance professionals and outside advisors, etc.).
• Program Levels Definitions:
  • Basic - Program knowledge level most beneficial to compliance professionals new to a skill or an attribute. These individuals are often at the staff or entry level in organizations, although such programs may also benefit a seasoned professional with limited exposure to the area.
  • Intermediate - Program knowledge level that builds on a basic program, most appropriate for compliance professionals with detailed knowledge in an area. Such persons are often at a mid-level within the organization, with operational or supervisory responsibilities, or both.
  • Advanced - Program knowledge level most useful for individuals with mastery of the particular topic. This level focuses on the development of in-depth knowledge, a variety of skills, or a broader range of applications. Advanced level programs are often appropriate for seasoned professionals within organizations; however, they may also be beneficial for other professionals with specialized knowledge in a subject area.
• All sessions are 60 minutes

Speaker resources

• Speaker Reimbursement Eligibility Policy
• Making training interactive: One Idea, by Joe Murphy
• Tips for Being Selected to Speak at HCCA/SCCE Conferences, by Adam Turteltaub
• How to Give a Bad Presentation at an HCCA or SCCE Conference, by Adam Turteltaub
• See past expert speakers talk about what makes a successful speaker and mistakes speakers make

Questions?

Please email beckie.smith@corporatecompliance.org.