Jacqui
Beckett
President at Beckett Ethics & Compliance International
Jacqui is currently the President of Beckett Ethics & Compliance International, a global company helping companies create and implement compliance and ethics programs that work around the world. As part of her business, Jacqui brings practical program implementation advice to companies, organizations and government departments in need all over the world. She currently serves as a compliance advisor to companies for the World Bank. She has worked very closely with small and medium sized local companies as well as large multi-national companies doing business in Vietnam, throughout Southeast Asia and all over the world. She also serves as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) technical advisory team and as such has helped them update the PACI principals, assisted with PACI’s Foundations in Transparency in India initiative, and is currently co-chairing their Trust and Integrity initiative in Mexico, Argentina and South Africa.
Prior to Launching Beckett Ethics & Compliance International, Jacqui was with Newmont Mining Corporation, a publicly traded global hard rock mining company for over eleven years where she built the companies compliance and ethics program. Prior to that she was with CenturyLink, a telecommunications company, for four years. Prior to her corporate work, she practiced law in two law firms and clerked for two United States federal judges. She has authored numerous articles and lectured on ethics and compliance and practical global program implementation at numerous seminars all over the world.
Jacqui earned a bachelor’s degree in 1988 from Duke University where she studied political science and comparative area studies, a cross disciplinary major where she compared cultures and people’s activities in different parts of the world. In 1993, she earned her J.D., Doctorate of Law, from Georgetown University and is currently licensed to practice law in the United States.