Acting chief compliance officer named for new MSU office

Interim Michigan State University President John Engler appointed Nicholas Wittner, an authority on organizational legal and regulatory compliance and a professor in residence at the MSU College of Law, to lead the university’s new Office of Enterprise Risk Management, Ethics and Compliance. The new chief compliance officer position reports not only to the president, but works independently with the Board of Trustees through its newly established Committee on Audit, Risk and Compliance.