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Candace Sutcliffe

2017 Speaker

CANDACE SUTCLIFFE is vice president and chief compliance officer for the Liberty Mutual Group.  Global compliance and ethics is responsible to the chief executive officer and the chief legal officer for enterprise compliance risk assessment; legal and regulatory compliance; licensing and appointments; OFAC and economic sanction program compliance; market conduct and regulatory exams; compliance strategy, policies and training; global compliance governance; FATCA compliance;  compliance helpline and records management issues for the Liberty Mutual Group. Sutcliffe came to Liberty Mutual as counsel in the home office legal department in 1981.  In 1993, she was appointed VP and manager of the newly created environmental department.  In 1999, she rejoined the legal department as VP and deputy general counsel.  In January, 2005 she was named SVP and chief compliance officer for the Liberty Mutual Group enterprise.  In addition, Sutcliffe is executive co-sponsor of WE@Liberty – the employee resource group supporting the advancement of women and allies within Liberty. Sutcliffe is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island, and earned a JD from New England School of Law. She is a member of the Massachusetts bar. @libertymutual