Counsel-Ethics & Compliance

The Ethics & Compliance Counsel serves as a legal advisor and strategic leader responsible for the design, execution, and continuous improvement of Valvoline Global Operations’ global ethics and compliance program. This role ensures alignment with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and organizational values while enabling business objectives across diverse international markets. Operating with a high degree of independence, the role oversees global compliance governance, internal compliance investigations, and risk mitigation strategies spanning ethics, anti-bribery and anti-corruption (ABAC), global trade compliance, environmental, social & governance (ESG) compliance, and product regulatory compliance. This includes oversight of chemical regulations, product safety, transportation and hazardous materials compliance, and product stewardship requirements across all VGO entities globally, as well as ensuring appropriate ethics and compliance standards are established, monitored, and upheld within VGO joint ventures. The position plays a critical role in fostering a culture of integrity, managing legal and reputational risk, and providing transparent reporting and insights to executive leadership, shareholders, and the Board Audit Committee.