Hills Program participates in roll-out of the CED Report on Sarbanes-Oxley Act

On March 21, 2006, the Committee for Economic Development (CED) released "Private Enterprise, Public Trust: The State of Corporate America After Sarbanes-Oxley," a policy report that examines the state of corporate governance in the United States and offers practical recommendations for restoring public trust in business.

Roderick M. Hills, Co-Chair of CED, was one of the principal authors of the "Private Enterprise, Public Trust: The State of Corporate America after SOX.” The report was released at a Washington, D.C. forum that featured remarks by the Honorable Christopher Cox, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Additional remarks were heard from Roderick M. Hills, CSIS, Hills Program on Governance; Joseph Minarik, Sr. Vice President & Director of Research, CED; Cono R. Fusco, Managing Partner - Strategic Relationships, Grant Thornton and Patrick McGurn, Executive Vice President, Institutional Shareholder Services.