James Calder
Meet James Calder, Assent’s VP of Compliance and Regulatory Programs
James contributes to data management, verification, assessment, supply chain training/engagement, mitigation, and due diligence strategy at Assent. With more than 15 years of compliance experience, he leads Assent’s team of regulatory and compliance experts, advising on areas such as materials and substance management, responsible sourcing, and environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG).
James has previously worked with companies such as Nortel Networks Inc., Rakuten Group Inc., and Intertek Group plc. In addition, he is an author and a member of several industry groups, including the IEC TC111 Group Mirror Committee, IPC-175X, IAEG, SCCE, and AIAG.
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Insights from James Calder
Seeing Deeper to Navigate Supply Chain Uncertainty
While uncertainty is a part of business, companies have enjoyed relative operational stability as globalization evolved modern supply chains and trading practic …
SCIP Database Deadline Upheld by the European Commission & ECHA
The European Commission and European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) have confirmed that the January 5, 2021, submission deadline for the Substances of Concern In artic …
What is Regulatory Compliance?
Regulatory compliance refers to adherence to laws and requirements set forth by local, regional, or national governments that oversee how products are made and …
