In this episode, GRIP commissioning editor Jean Hurley spoke with Emma Parry, a C-Suite & Board adviser with broad, global investment banking experience gained through roles at HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Citi & Deloitte Consulting.
Listen to Emma tell us about:
- her recent experience as an expert witness at the UK High Court in a case involving allegations of regulatory breaches in the opt-up of a retail client to elective professional;
- working with Mark Johnson at HSBC and his arrest and subsequent conviction for wire fraud;
- surveillance of e-comms channels, telephone calls and emails;
- financial misconduct, market manipulation and non-financial misconduct;
- the case of Pav Gill, who is now widely recognized as the internal whistleblower who helped expose corruption and fraud at the now-defunct German fintech Wirecard;
- the well-known whistleblower – Desiree Fixler, a former sustainability group officer at Deutsche Bank’s asset manager, DWS, who exposed material greenwashing at the company;
- nurturing a speak-up culture to drive change; and
- whistleblowing in practice: effectiveness of hotlines, compensation and repercussions.
A transcript for this podcast is available here.