Tim C. Mazur, COO, Ethics and Compliance Officer Association

Tim C. Mazur is COO of the Ethics and Compliance Officer Association (ECOA), the world’s premier member organization serving members of ethics and compliance teams. Previously Tim was vice president, ethics, at Countrywide Financial Corporation. Tim joined Countrywide after serving as regional ethics and compliance officer and regional privacy officer for Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Tim is an ethicist with more than 20 years of experience managing ethics, compliance, and social responsibility issues in corporations, nonprofits, and other organizations. During his career, Tim has:

• taught in the M.B.A. programs at six universities;
• as a consultant, helped 44 clients variously evolve their laws-based compliance programs into more-effective, values-based, ethics and compliance programs;
• appeared as a business ethics commentator on national television, radio, and the internet, as well as in print, keynote speeches, and other media;
• served as executive-in-residence at a U.S. business school;
• worked in the U.S. Congress; and
• in a federal criminal case, served as an expert for judging the effectiveness of a corporate ethics program.

Tim earned his M.B.A. degree in business economics and public policy at The George Washington University and a B.A. degree in political science at San Diego State University.