Episode 395 -- Interview of Bob Lemmond, New CEO of LRN

Episode 395 of Corruption, Crime and Compliance features an in-depth conversation with Bob Lemmond, the new CEO of LRN, on the evolving role of ethics and compliance in today’s risk environment. In this episode, Bob discusses how organizations can move beyond “check-the-box” compliance to embed a culture of integrity that drives performance, mitigates misconduct risk, and strengthens stakeholder trust. He shares his perspective on the growing complexity of global regulatory expectations, the importance of leadership tone and middle-management engagement, the integration of technology and data analytics into compliance programs, and the measurable business value of ethical culture. The discussion offers practical insights for compliance officers, boards, and senior executives navigating enforcement uncertainty while maintaining high standards of corporate accountability.