COMPLIANCE CONNECTS US

shared stories, global insights

Welcome to "Compliance connects us," an exclusive interview series where leading compliance professionals, international organisation experts, and sustainable development specialists share their journeys and insights. Discover how dedication to human rights and ethical business practices creates a truly connected world.

For those shaping a better world

This series is designed for everyone, who deeply invested in human ethics, sustainable development, and ethical business practices. Our goal is to create a platform for knowledge sharing and inspiration, connecting like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact. Explore stories that resonate with your commitment to global responsibility.

Interview with an Independent Governance, Risk, and Compliance Professional

20 Apr 2026 22:41

This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Tamara Berben, an independent Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) professional with over 18 years of international experience in Internal Control, Audit, and IT Governance. Her career spans both advisory at PwC and senior in-house leadership roles across the Netherlands, Germany, and broader Europe, giving her a strong combination of strategic insight and hands-on implementation expertise.

Interview with a Cybersecurity Expert

8 Apr 2026 23:51

This week, I had a unique chance to interview Monica Zirkler, Cybersecurity Awareness & Training Specialist working for BASF, the biggest chemical company in the world. Monica is an international expert living in Germany who gained invaluable expertise in one of the most interesting and most complex fields of compliance, namely cybersecurity. Enjoy this absolutely insightful interview to learn more about what cybersecurity means in our world and what it means to be responsible for providing global training sessions to thousands of people every day.