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Confidential Hotline and Reporting Management

Independent, confidential speak-up channels with structured case intake, triage, and management — protecting complainants from retaliation while ensuring reports are handled consistently and credibly.

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Who We Support

Organizations and Decision-Makers

We help the boards, committees and oversight leaders accountable for integrity and assurance strengthen their mandate and credibility.

Ethics & Compliance Officers
Channel design and case management.
Boards & Audit Committees
Independent oversight of speak-up effectiveness.
Human Resources
Workplace reporting and disciplinary cases.
NGOs & Nonprofits
Safeguarding and integrity reporting.
International Organizations
Independent intake for multilateral entities.
Where We Add Value

Challenges We Resolve

We help organizations confront the governance, risk and integrity issues that erode trust, performance and compliance.

No confidential channel, or a channel employees do not trust.

Reports received but not triaged, investigated, or closed.

Fear of retaliation suppressing legitimate reports.

Inconsistent handling that exposes the organization to challenge.

No independent oversight of intake and case outcomes.

Our Approach

Scope and Methodology

Our advisory services enable measurable outcomes through a structured, evidence-based methodology tailored to your risk profile.

Channel Design

  • Multi-channel intake (web, phone, email)
  • Confidentiality and anti-retaliation safeguards
  • Accessibility and awareness plan

Triage & Case Management

  • Case intake and risk classification
  • Routing, investigation, and resolution protocols
  • Documentation and case tracking

Oversight & Reporting

  • Independent oversight of case handling
  • Trend analysis and reporting to leadership
  • Periodic effectiveness review
Benchmarks

Applicable Professional Standards

Our clients achieve conformance with the international frameworks that define credible governance and assurance.

OECD Integrity StandardsUN Convention against CorruptionISO 37002 whistleblowing managementIIA International Standards (assurance aspects)ACFE fraud reporting guidance
What You Receive

Principal Deliverables

Our clients receive decision-ready outputs that translate evidence into action and accountability.

Confidential reporting channel configuration and procedures

Case intake, triage, and management protocols

Anti-retaliation and confidentiality safeguards

Case tracking and trend reporting dashboard

Periodic effectiveness review report

Outcomes

Outcomes You Can Expect

Our clients achieve durable improvements in oversight, control, risk management and organizational integrity.

Trusted Reporting

A confidential, retaliation-free channel encourages legitimate reports.

Consistent Handling

Structured triage ensures fair, repeatable case outcomes.

Independent Credibility

External oversight reassures reporters and stakeholders.

Early Warning

Trends surface emerging risks before they escalate.

How We Engage

Engagement Process

Our clients move from diagnosis to results through a transparent, phased engagement adapted to their context.

01

Design

Configure the channel and define triage and case protocols.

02

Launch

Communicate the channel and anti-retaliation safeguards.

03

Manage

Intake, triage, and resolve cases with documentation.

04

Review

Report trends and conduct periodic effectiveness review.

Why PGC

Relevant Qualifications

Our clients benefit from certified, internationally experienced practitioners who bring authority and independence to every mandate.

  • 24+ years of integrity, investigations, and oversight experience.

  • CACM-certified anti-corruption manager and CFE.

  • Professional experience includes designing and overseeing reporting and case management.

  • Familiar with OECD integrity standards, ISO 37002, and anti-retaliation safeguards.

Assurance

Confidentiality and Independence

Our clients rely on engagements conducted with strict confidentiality and objectivity free from impairing conflicts.

  • Our clients receive independent, objective advice backed by engagement-level conflict-of-interest assessments; any potential conflict is disclosed and resolved before work begins.

  • Our clients' information is held in strict confidence, used solely for the agreed engagement scope, and protected in line with applicable data-protection requirements.

Let's Strengthen Your Governance

Strengthen governance, manage risk and build integrity — starting with a confidential conversation tailored to your mandate, sector and risk profile.