Richard Bistrong FCPA Blog

Richard Bistrong FCPA Blog

A Real World Compliance Blog based on the actual experiences and perspective of Richard T. Bistrong, a former international sales executive. A venue dedicated to the open and professional exchange of real-world FCPA compliance issues and challenges. Now at www.richardbistrong.com

Past & Upcoming Speaking


  • On June 23- 25, 2014 I participated, via live video feed, at the C5 8th Annual Anti-Corruption Conference in London. More about the Conference can be found here. I served as a  Panel Participant with other compliance professionals on the following issues:
    • Taking Compliance Training to the Next Level: Making Sure the Message Sticks.
    • Managing Ethical Challenges in Your Third Parties.
  • For information about past speaking engagements: 
    • Post on presentation at Fordham University, "Issues in Contemporary Forensic Accounting."
    • Post on 2014 Dow Jones Global Compliance Symposium (DJGCS), Keynote Interview with Wall Street Journal Reporter Chris Matthews.
    • On June 4th, 2014 I addressed one of the largest global hedge funds, based in the NY metropolitan area, where I shared about my experiences and thought process to a group of internal investigatory and security professionals. 
    • Post about my June 12, 2014 presentation to a group of compliance professionals  from the financial sector in NYC with respect to compliance challenges in the field.
  • In addition, I am always interested in speaking to compliance professionals, and to exchange views on current "real world" compliance challenges. If you would like to correspond on subjects of common interest, feel free to e-mail me, again, subject to the Code of Conduct and Guidelines.