Sharon Ward Author

Sharon Ward, a regulatory compliance specialist, is Chief Examiner (GRC) for the International Compliance Association (ICA), Module Director for the Financial Services Compliance elective of the Chartered Banker MBA (CBMBA) and Editor of the Journal of Business Compliance. A Compliance professional since the mid-1990s, Sharon is a former senior practitioner active in professional education development throughout the past decade as part of her operational roles with ICA and International Compliance Training (ICT). She has taught and written on a range of governance, risk and compliance programmes both in the UK and internationally, has contributed to key industry initiatives and professional education texts, and is currently undertaking doctoral studies at Bristol University. You can find out more about her research and register interest in contributing at www.smtward.co.uk.