Mr. Nortz is Founder & President, Axiom Compliance & Ethics Solutions LLC, a firm dedicated to driving ethical excellence by helping organizations implement effective compliance and ethics programs. He is a nationally recognized expert and thought leader in the field of business ethics and compliance with over a decade of experience serving multinational petrochemical, staffing, business process outsourcing, pharmaceutical and medical device corporations. He spent the first 17 years of his career as a criminal and civil litigator and Senior Corporate Counsel before becoming Crompton Corporation’s first Vice President, Business Ethics and Compliance in 2003. Since then, he has served as a compliance officer at Crompton and for five other multinational corporations, the most recent of which was as Chief Compliance Officer at Carestream Health. He has extensive experience in implementing world-class compliance and ethics programs sufficiently robust to withstand US Department of Justice scrutiny. He is a frequent guest lecturer at many law schools, universities and organizations around the country. He writes the monthly business ethics columns for the Association of Corporate Counsel Docket magazine and the Rochester Business Journal. He is a National Association of Corporate Directors Fellow, a member of the International Association of Independent Corporate Monitors and serves on the Board of Directors of the Rochester Chapter of Conscious Capitalism as the Board’s Secretary and Chair of the Governance and Nomination Committee. Previously, he served on the Board of Directors for the Ethics and Compliance Officers Association and the Board of the Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation.

Ms. Saaqib is the Senior Manager at MetricStream. She come with 10+ years of experience in presales, business development and marketing roles in the information technology industry. At MetricStream, she primarily handle product marketing for Policy and Document Management, Case Management and the Compliance Management Solution. As part of the role, I am responsible for market analysis, product prioritization, driving the marketing strategy and planning, competitive analysis, demand generation and sales enablement.