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Joy Mayfield

Joy Mayfield


Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer



Professional Overview
Joy Mayfield is a seasoned compliance and ethics executive with over 20 years of experience in the energy industry. As the Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer at Cheniere Energy, Inc., she oversees the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's comprehensive compliance and ethics program. Leveraging her extensive background in risk management and operational compliance, Joy drives initiatives that promote ethical business practices, safeguard regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of integrity and transparency.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current role as Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer, Joy is responsible for leading Cheniere Energy's compliance and ethics efforts across the organization. She oversees the design and execution of the company's compliance policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices. Joy has played a pivotal role in strengthening Cheniere's compliance framework, resulting in improved risk mitigation and enhanced stakeholder confidence.

Career Progression
Prior to her current position, Joy served as the Vice President of Compliance and Ethics at Cheniere Energy, where she led the strategic direction and day-to-day management of the compliance function. She previously held roles as the Director of Compliance and Ethics and as a Senior Manager of Enterprise Compliance and Operational Risk at Deloitte. Joy began her career in the energy sector, working as a Commercial Process and Compliance Manager at BP Shipping, Ltd., where she spearheaded initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance.

Academic Background
Joy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) and a member of the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE).

Areas of Expertise
  • Compliance program design and implementation

  • Ethics and integrity management

  • Risk assessment and mitigation

  • Regulatory compliance and reporting

  • Operational process optimization

  • Policy development and training


Professional Impact
During her tenure at Cheniere Energy, Joy has led the development and rollout of a comprehensive compliance program that has significantly improved the company's adherence to relevant laws and regulations. Her strategic initiatives have resulted in a reduction of compliance-related incidents by 25% and a 30% increase in employee awareness and engagement on ethics and compliance matters. Joy's contributions have been recognized by industry peers, and she frequently speaks at compliance-focused conferences and events.

Conclusion
With her extensive experience in compliance and ethics management, coupled with her deep industry expertise, Joy Mayfield is a trusted advisor and strategic leader within the energy sector. In her current role as Chief Compliance and Ethics Officer at Cheniere Energy, she continues to drive impactful initiatives that enhance the company's compliance posture, foster a culture of integrity, and position Cheniere as a leader in ethical business practices.