Meet the experts:
Niina Ratsula
Founder & CEO
Ethics & Compliance, Internal Audit, Ethical Leadership
My expertise spans ethics and compliance, internal audit and ethical leadership. I’m particularly passionate about turning policies, programmes and governance structures into practical capabilities that influence everyday decisions, leadership behaviour and organizational culture.
I help organizations with…
- strengthening and enhancing ethics and compliance programmes.
- developing Codes of Conduct and ethics training.
- implementing whistleblowing and speak-up frameworks.
- conducting ethics, compliance and corruption risk assessments.
- developing anti-corruption and anti-bribery programmes.
- conducting internal investigations.
- establishing, developing and assessing internal audit functions.
- building ethical leadership and stronger organizational cultures.
- engaging leaders and employees through impactful keynotes, workshops and learning programmes.
Beyond client work, I actively contribute to the development of the ethics, compliance and governance profession through research, publications, education and professional communities.
- Author of 8 books on ethics, compliance, governance and responsible leadership
- Doctoral researcher focused on ethics, organizational culture and governance
- Co-Founder of Leading with Ethics & Purpose (LEAP), a learning platform dedicated to ethical awareness, decision-making and responsible leadership
- Founder of Nordic Business Ethics Initiative, a professional network connecting ethics, compliance and governance professionals across the Nordic region
- Nordic representative, ENFCO (European Network for Compliance Officers)
- Keynote speaker, educator and facilitator for leadership teams, professional communities and international conferences
In our clients’ words
“The training was excellent! The content was engaging, and the examples were highly illustrative. We gained valuable tools for addressing misconduct and handling difficult conversations. Niina was a fluent and clear speaker who kept us engaged throughout the entire session. Thank you for an inspiring training delivered with exceptional professionalism and expertise!”
Leena Rentola
VP, General Counsel, Sato
“It is without a doubt I would work with Niina again; she is an exceptional business partner with impeccable expertise; bringing awareness to ethics and compliance in an inspiring way that is sure to raise the bar in any organisation.”
Verina Hansson
Compliance Officer, Lundbeck
“With Niina’s support, we were able to assess the current state of the our compliance program and develop a concrete roadmap for the further development over the coming years. We can warmly recommend Niina and Code of Conduct Company for similar assignments.”
CFO,
3StepIT