Advisory Council Committees

The WWCDA Advisory Council has 16 committees that help lead and facilitate the events, programs, initiatives, and other activities of WWCDA. The committee members are volunteers from WWCDA chapters around the world.  The list of committees is depicted in the chart at the button below.  More information about the committees and their leaders can be found below.  Volunteer to join a committee now!  

Advisory Council Committees

WWCDA Committees are involved in the wide range of activities of our organization, including those that promote WWCDA members, thought leadership, and collaboration with other organizations.  WWCDA Committees help expand awareness of WWCDA, chapters and members by promoting who we are and what we do throughout the world.

For more information about each committee, click the committee name below.  Each committee has leadership as described below.  

Annual Attorney Meeting Committee
Co-Chairs: Stacey F. Gottlieb & Amanda Raad

Awards Program Committee 
Co-Chairs: Hannah Bornstein & Payal Salsburg

Chapters Committee
Co-Chairs Pascale Koester & Laureen Ryan

Global Programs Committee
Co-Chairs: Alexis Loeb, Shula de Jersey & Yannine Pasula
Vice Chairs: Stephanie Siegmann & Ann O'Brien

Inclusion Committee
Co-Chairs: Lawanda Hodges, Soumya Dayananda & Denise Barnes
Vice Chair: Erin Toomey

Membership & Alumni Committee 
Co-Chairs: Jess Nall & Mariah Rodriguez

Monitor/Receiver Committee
Co-Chairs: Michele Edwards & Sandra Moser

Partnerships & Special Projects Committee
Co-Chairs: Brooke Hopkins & Jennifer Windom

Rankings & Endorsements Committee
Co-Chairs: Carolyn McNiven & Krista Tongring  

Small Firm Initiative Committee 
Co-Chairs: Kris Costello & Monique Abrishami

Social Media & PR Committee
Co-Chairs: Claire Schenk & Katie Hausfeld
Vice Chairs: Jennifer Freel & Emily Agnoli 

Speakers Committee 
Co-Chairs: Jennifer Schubert
Vice Chair: Celia Cohen

Sponsors Committee 
Co-Chairs:  Marissa Koblitz Kingman & Irina Sivachenko

Thought Leadership Committee
Co-Chairs: Christine Adams, Lisa Mathewson & Rachel Berk

Leadership Committee

The Leadership Committee of the Advisory Council consists of its Chair, the Advisory Council Officers, WWCDA Officers, and Regional Chairs (North America East Coast, Midwest, West Coast, and Europe & Latin America, and Asia Pacific), and meets monthly to address ongoing topics relevant to WWCDA and to enhance the communication across WWCDA, its chapters and members. 

Junior Professionals Committee

The Junior Professionals Committee (JPC) of the Advisory Council is comprised of all WWCDA members who have been working in the white collar defense and compliance field for 10 years or less.  JPC provides educational programming and opportunities for its members to network with each other, learn from experienced members, and engage in business development activities early in their careers.  JPC also helps to promote the advancement of the next generation of leaders for WWCDA and the profession.

Chair
Dina Broydo

Vice Chairs
Michelle Freeman