SCCE and HCCA announces 2014-2015 Executive Committee and newly elected Members of the Board of Directors

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) and the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) announced the 2014-2015 Executive Committee members and recent appointments to the Board of Directors taking office November 1, 2014. The SCCE and HCCA are non-profit professional member associations that combined serve more than 14,200 compliance and ethics professionals globally. The SCCE and HCCA provide resources and training to compliance professionals and champion ethical practices and compliance standards.

"The composition of the SCCE/HCCA board is just right on for where the association is and where we are going. With compliance growing so quickly and the challenges multiplying rapidly, we need to be able to move forward smartly and just as quickly. This board has the skills to oversee that change, and the people who can help guide the association as it moves forward," said SCCE/HCCA Chief Executive Officer Roy Snell.

The members of the 2014-2015 SCCE/HCCA Executive Committee beginning their term of office today are:

• President: Gabriel L. Imperator, Esq., CHC
  Managing Partner, Broad and Cassel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Vice President: Sara Kay Wheeler, JD, CHC
  Partner, Attorney at Law, King & Spaulding, Atlanta, Georgia
• Second Vice President: Urton Anderson, CCEP
  Director, Von Allmen School of Accountancy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
• Treasurer: Margaret Hambleton, MBA, CHC, CHPC
  Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, Dignity Health, Pasadena, California
• Secretary: Lori Strauss, RN, MSA, CPC, CPC-H, CHC, CHPC, CCEP
  Chief Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer
  University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
• Non-Officer Board Member of the Executive Committee: Art Weiss, JD, CCEP-F, CCEP-I
  Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer, TAMKO Building Products, Joplin, Missouri
• Immediate Past President: John Falcetano, CHC-F, CIA, CCEP-F, CHRC, CHPC, CICA
  Chief Audit/Compliance Officer, Vidant Health, Greenville, North Carolina
  Ex-Officio Executive Committee:
• SCCE/HCCA CEO: Roy Snell, CHC, CCEP-F
  General Counsel for SCCE/HCCA Stephen Warch
  Nilan Johnson Lewis, Minneapolis, Minnesota

The following are the newly elected members to the SCCE/HCCA Board of Directors:

• Andrijana Bergant, CCEP-I, Compliance Officer, NLB, d.d., Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Marjorie Doyle, JD, CCEP-F, CCEP-I, Marjorie Doyle & Associates, LLC, Landenberg, Pennsylvania
• Odell Guyton, CCEP, CCEP-I, Vice President Global Compliance, Jabil, Safety Harbor, Florida, and
• Joseph Murphy, JD, CCEP, CCEP-I, Senior Advisor, Compliance Strategists, Haddonfield, New Jersey.
  Re-elected to the Board of Directors is Sheryl Vacca, CHC-F, CHRC, CCEP-F, CHPC, CCEP-I, Senior Vice President/Chief Compliance and Audit Officer, University of California, Oakland, California.

To see the complete list of SCCE/HCCA Board of Directors visit http://www.hcca-info.org/AboutHCCA/BoardMembers.aspx

About SCCE and HCCA
SCCE (http://www.corporatecompliance.org/) and HCCA (http://www.hcca-info.org/), headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., provides training, certification, networking, and other resources to over 14,200 members. Our members include compliance officers and staff from a wide range of industries. Our events, products, and resources aim to educate and update our members with the latest news and resources available. SCCE/HCCA is committed to improving the quality and acknowledgment of the compliance industry. 

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SOURCE Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE); Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)