With the collapse of Enron, the “independent” auditors used by all major corporations in the U.S. and beyond have come under scrutiny. Some state gaming agencies have directed casinos in those jurisdictions to cut ties with Arthur Andersen, implicated in the Enron mess. In this session, regulators and executives from the corporations and auditing firms will discuss the role of corporate governance in this changing environment.
| Moderator: | | William Spain - Reporter - CBS MarketWatch | | Panel: | | Tom Auriemma - Acting Director - Division of Gaming Enforcement | | Tom Roche - National Gaming Director - Deloitte & Touche | | Kim Sinatra - Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer - Park Place Entertainment Corporation | | Randy Vallen - Managing Partner - PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
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