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Kristina Ferkinhoff

Compliance Senior Manager
Glen Ellyn,IL

Summary

Results driven and energetic compliance professional with 17 years of experience and progressive career development at publicly traded, global companies. Experienced in the design and implementation of compliance reporting and investigations programs, compliance education and awareness initiatives, and third-party due diligence. Skilled consensus builder and adept at working in cross-cultural teams.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Senior Manager - Compliance

CNH Industrial
12.2014 - Current
  • Perform dual role as Senior Manager of Compliance Global Investigations and North America Compliance & Ethics
  • Lead team of investigators and coordinate with other investigative personnel to ensure prompt, thorough, impartial, and effective investigations
  • Lead investigations of material matters, provide guidance for investigations conducted by others, and establish oversight bodies and procedures
  • Provide regular reporting to senior leaders and Audit Committee of the Board of Directors
  • Manage Company's Compliance Helpline
  • Create and deploy communication campaigns to encourage reporting, build awareness of available reporting channels, and promote a speak-up culture, free from retaliation
  • Develop and deploy investigations training
  • Oversee Compliance & Ethics program for the North America region including regional compliance education and awareness campaigns, risk assessment and risk mitigation activities, and operations of the regional Compliance & Ethics Committee
  • Manage global conflict of interest disclosure process
  • Manage Third Party Due Diligence program, including oversight of system and process for due diligence of global dealers and distributors

SELECT ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Built Company's global reporting and investigations program from ground-up, including design of case handling, escalation, and oversight process and implementation of global Compliance Helpline and case management solution
  • Designed and implemented Company's first global, automated process for due diligence of third-party dealers and distributors, including creation of risk scoring and segmentation criteria, due diligence questionnaires, and procedures for enhanced due diligence

Ethics & Compliance Manager

Cummins Inc
04.2012 - 05.2014
  • Led compliance training program delivered to more than 40,000 employees worldwide
  • Led several global projects to reduce Company's risk in areas such as anti-corruption and export controls in global distribution channel

SELECT ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Redesigned Company's compliance training program resulting in a targeted, risk-based curriculum and improved delivery strategy

Global Security & Risk Intelligence Manager

Cummins Inc
01.2008 - 03.2012
  • Created new risk-intelligence program which facilitated tracking of travelers, expatriates, and company assets and provided monitoring of global events for potential impact
  • Established crisis management protocols and led security response to crisis events

SELECT ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Developed risk mitigation guidelines for employees based on location threat levels and implemented tools to facilitate emergency communications with travelers and expatriates
  • Grew program to provide operational risk assessments and due diligence investigations to business units

Global Security Resource

Cummins Inc
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • Led investigations related to theft, fraud, workplace violence, and other violations of law or company policy
  • Conducted site physical security assessments and made recommendations for improvements
  • Managed contract security vendor for North America region

Active Duty, Criminal Intelligence Analyst

U.S. Army National Guard Counter-Drug Program
01.1998 - 10.2003
  • Provided criminal intelligence analysis support to law enforcement agencies
  • Assignments included multi-agency narcotics task force, U.S. Marshals Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation

Military Intelligence Analyst

U.S Army National Guard
10.1994 - 10.2003
  • Applied knowledge of enemy doctrine to intelligence from multiple assets to determine likely enemy course of action
  • Maintained Top-Secret Security Clearance

Education

MBA -

Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN
01.2010 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Criminal Justice

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
08.1996 - 12.2002

Skills

Investigationsundefined

Certification

Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics

Timeline

Senior Manager - Compliance

CNH Industrial
12.2014 - Current

Ethics & Compliance Manager

Cummins Inc
04.2012 - 05.2014

MBA -

Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
01.2010 - 05.2012

Global Security & Risk Intelligence Manager

Cummins Inc
01.2008 - 03.2012

Global Security Resource

Cummins Inc
01.2004 - 12.2007

Active Duty, Criminal Intelligence Analyst

U.S. Army National Guard Counter-Drug Program
01.1998 - 10.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Criminal Justice

Indiana University
08.1996 - 12.2002

Military Intelligence Analyst

U.S Army National Guard
10.1994 - 10.2003
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