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Wal-Mart Expands Search for Global Ethics Director

Wal-Mart, which has suffered many an ethics crisis, announced recently that it's seeking a global director of ethics,. Now they've handed over the search to headhunter Martha Montag Brown & Associates according to Sox First blog.

"The mission of the Global Ethics Office is to promote Wal-Mart's ethical culture globally," the job description says, making it sound like ethics compliance is a PR tool.

The job description doesn't include salary, but says that the idea candidate will be responsible for "ensuring that ethics is embedded into key business processes" and must have:

  • Impeccable reputation for integrity and judgment; models ethics in all actions; objective and thoughtful. Ability to establish and maintain credibility and trust throughout the company.

  • Discreet and able to protect confidential information.

  • Able and willing to take a difficult or unpopular position if necessary.

    • 26-May-2006 By BL Ochman permalink Permalink Email this
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