Jon Rydberg

Orchid Advisors Firearms Compliance Guide: Retail Edition 2014 Jon Rydberg

Publisher Marketing: The Retail Firearms Compliance Guide provides almost 500 pages for every employee of a firearm dealer or distributor. Topics include: Introduction to the firearms industry 4473 and Multiple Sales Forms ATF inspections ATF Traces The Book of Acquisition and Disposition And much, much more (a detailed chapter list follows). Images, video links, icons, glossary, index too! Chapter 1: A Day in the Compliance Life of... You! Chapter 2: Welcome to the Firearms Industry Chapter 3: The Lifecycle of a Firearm Chapter 4: Mastering Counter Transactions Chapter 5: Understanding the Book of Acquisition and Disposition Chapter 6: Accessing the Firearms Compliance University Chapter 7: Getting to Know Your Regulatory Process Chapter 8: Understanding the Gun Control Act of 1968 Chapter 9: Explaining the National Firearms Action (NFA) of 1934 Chapter 10: Your State Regulations Defined Chapter 11: Operationalizing Compliance In Your Organization Chapter 12: Practicing Compliance in the Retail Environment Chapter 13: Handling ATF Trace Requests Chapter 14: What to Expect When You Are Expecting... An ATF Inspection Chapter 15: Getting Physical With Your Security Chapter 16: Using Inventories to Help Maintain an Accurate A&D Book Chapter 17: Technology Enablement for Compliance Chapter 18: Dealing With Employees In a Compliant Fashion Chapter 19: Extra Credit Topics In Compliance Chapter 20: More Than 10 Common Issues Found in Retail Stores Chapter 21: Ten Tips For Preparing for a Regulatory Inspection Appendix Contributor Bio:  Rydberg, Jon Jon Rydberg is the CEO of Orchid Advisors and author of: (1) Global Anti-Corruption & Anti-Bribery Leadership: Practical FCPA and U. K. Bribery Compliance Concepts for the Corporate Board Member, C-Suite Executive and General Counsel; (2) Firearms Compliance Guide 2014; and (3) The Four Pillars of Firearm Compliance. Mr. Rydberg has served as a global Big 4 audit, compliance, and business consulting executive for approximately 20 years. He was most recently the Chief Compliance Officer and VP, Internal Audit at Smith & Wesson and was previously employed by such leaders as Ernst & Young, Protiviti, and United Technologies, a worldwide Fortune 50 conglomerate. He served public Board members, CEOs and CFOs on high profile matters pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, corporate fraud and SEC financial reporting scandals, Federal FCPA investigations, Sarbanes-Oxley material weakness remediation and the optimization of internal audit programs for billion dollar entities. He is an expert in manufacturing production control, supply chain management, process re-engineering and ERP optimization. Mr. Rydberg was responsible for implementing the largest full-scale compliance and anti-corruption/anti-bribery program in the wake of an industry-wide DOJ/SEC-led FCPA sting. He is also author of The Four Pillars of Firearm Compliance, a text focused on transforming ATF compliance in the Firearms Industry and has featured in such media sites as the Wall Street Journal and CNBC. Mr. Rydberg also served in the role of global Aerospace & Defense industry practice leader and held additional positions with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Manufacturing Industry Sector Board and was an Executive Committee Member of the DHS Manufacturing Supply Chain Team, APICS, the IIA and Mensa. He holds a Secret Clearance and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Project Management Professional (PMP), and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). And, he holds three U. S. Patents and is a BSME, MBA and MACC (partial).