Friday, April 28, 2017
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Belo Mansion
2101 Ross Avenue
Dallas, TX 75201

PwC’s Forensics Roundtable focusing on Human Trafficking: Forced Labor Supply Chain Risks. A panel discussion spotlighting the new laws and regulations related to human trafficking and supply chain compliance, an emerging hot topic for companies and organizations.

Acclaimed authors, Judge Virginia M. Kendall and T. Markus Funk, shared insights from the updated and expanded second edition of their highly acclaimed (and just published) book, “Child Exploitation and Trafficking: Examining Global Enforcement and Supply Chain Challenges and U.S. Responses.” Joining them was PwC Partner, Todd Ranta, bringing insight from his experience assisting companies evaluate risks and enhance compliance programs. The panel was facilitated by Dixie Hairston, Anti-Trafficking Policy Coordinator for Children At Risk.

Discussion topics:

• The history and present-day realities of trafficked, child, and other forms of forced labor in domestic and transnational business supply chains.
• Bribery as an integral part of coordinated exploitation.
• Forced labor supply chain risks and mitigating compliance program strategies.
• U.S. and global legislative and enforcement efforts to combat these scourges.

Featured speakers:

• Facilitator: Dixie Hairston - Anti-Trafficking Policy Coordinator, Children at Risk
• T. Markus Funk - Partner, Perkins Coie
• Hon. Virginia M. Kendall - U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Illinois
• Todd Ranta - Partner, PwC