On Monday, Bloomberg Law Insight published an article by IOA’s new Executive Director, Chuck Howard. In the piece, Howard explains how Organizational Ombuds programs can protect whistleblowers and help organizations by providing a safe and confidential resource to surface issues. The full article, "Avoid Being a Whistleblower With Safe Place Ombudsman Programs," is available online. (BLI.)Related posts: International Ombudsman Association Selects New Management Company for 2019; IOA Announces New Board Members for 2019; After a Rocky Year, IOA Announces Search for Executive Director; Continuity Marks IOA's Leadership Team for 2019; IOA Releases Video to Promote Ombuds Profession; Chuck Howard Tapped as IOA's Inaugural Executive Director.
To be more precise, it's first thing he's written as ED. Chuck has written lots and lots of articles (even a book) in support of ombuds.
ReplyDeleteAlso, this is exactly the kind of thing we, as an association and profession, have been needing for a long time.
-The Angry Ombuds
excellent start to the new ED being a voice for organizational ombuds!! Yahoo
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