Varun Chandrasekaran

Varun chandrasekaran

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Compliance Professional

  • Education

    • University of southern california

      2002 - 2005
      B.a. history 3.67 gpa

      Graduated Cum Laude

    • Temple university japan

      2011 - 2011
      International law 3.9

      Studied in Tokyo during the craziest semester in Japan history, during the 2011 earthquake

    • Chicago-kent college of law, illinois institute of technology

      2008 - 2011
      J.d.

      Activities and Societies: Chicago-Kent International Moot Court Honor Society - Jessup International Moot Court Team, October 2009 – May 2010 Study Abroad - Temple University in Tokyo, January 2011 - University of Augsburg College of Law, Augsburg, Germany, June 2009-August 2009

  • Experience

    • Nova corporation

      Sept 2006 - Oct 2007
      English instructor

      Taught conversational English to students of all ages at largest private English school in Japan

    • Gxs tokyo

      Mar 2011 - Jun 2011
      Intern

      In my last semester in law school, I served as a compliance/legal intern for GXS (now One Note) in their Tokyo office. Achievements include:- Initiated review of GXS worldwide FCPA Compliance Manual- Researched and presented guidelines on FCPA compliance to GXS Japan Sales Team- Assisted Japan/Australian GXS attorneys in drafting e-commerce/business-to-business communication service agreements with premier multi-national corporations. - Drafted initial agreement with internal client for development of e-commerce hub in China Show less

    • Control risks

      Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
      Researcher

      I conducted background checks and due diligence on third parties using complex database research for multinational organizations.

    • The red flag group

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2015
      Consultant - advisory

      I advised in-house compliance professionals on developing, implementing and improving enterprise compliance programs.

    • Lseg (london stock exchange group)

      Oct 2015 - Jun 2021
      Product manager - managed services

      I led development, implementation and growth of Refinitiv's "Compliance Managed Services" offering. Through this service, Refinitiv provides outsourced management of compliance and business processes including third party and supplier onboarding, screening and data collection.

    • Mycarrier

      Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
      Project manager

      I led the technical implementation and go-to-market release process for key software initiatives for MyCarrier.

    • Ethical crossroads

      Jan 2023 - now
      Principal consultant and podcaster

      I started my own compliance consulting business (Ethical Crossroads) in January 2023. My firm provides services including compliance program design, business strategy, ethical cultures, due diligence, risk assessments and audits. Alongside the business, I provide a podcast titled "Ethical Crossroads", that covers the intersection of law, ethics, and business with the world of sports. For business inquiries, please email me at [email protected] the podcast out here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2112877Check out the YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@EthicalCrossroads Show less

    • Lightsource bp

      Apr 2023 - now
      Senior compliance associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Iso 37001 - qualified auditor

      Ethic intelligence
      Oct 2018
    • License to practice law in illinois

      Mcle board of the supreme court of illinois
      Jun 2012
    • Certified scrum product owner® (cspo®)

      Scrum alliance
      Nov 2020
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