Noelle Fleming Collins, Esq., CCEP has a diverse range of work experience in legal and compliance roles. Noelle Fleming is currently working as the Vice President, Compliance & Privacy Officer at Louisiana Healthcare Connections since June 2022. Prior to this, they served as an Adjunct Faculty at Samford University from January 2019 onwards.
From 2017 to 2022, Noelle held several positions at Southern Power, including Project Risk & Contract Compliance Manager and Ethics & Concerns Manager. In the former role, they redesigned the department strategy, identified and mitigated risks, and transformed risk management practices. In the latter role, they developed and implemented the ethics & concerns department, focusing on compliance strategies to improve the overall culture.
From 2015 to 2017, Noelle worked as a Compliance Coordinator at Southern Nuclear, aligning the ethics and compliance program with parent and sister companies. Noelle Fleming also promoted a culture of compliance through education and communication initiatives.
From 2012 to 2015, Noelle served as the Director/Privacy Officer at Healthfirst, focusing on privacy compliance, policy development, and building relationships across the organization.
Prior to that, from 2002 to 2012, Noelle held various positions at Blue Cross and Blue Shield, including Associate Counsel and HIPAA Privacy Officer & Senior Compliance Consultant. In these roles, they provided legal counsel, negotiated contracts, and analyzed the impact of privacy-related and healthcare reform issues.
Noelle began their career at the Alabama Center for Law & Civic Education, where they worked as the Teen Court Director and later as the Project Director. Noelle Fleming directed Alabama's first teen peer-sentencing court, reducing noncompliance with court orders among Teen Court defendants.
Overall, Noelle Fleming Collins, Esq., CCEP has extensive experience in legal and compliance roles, with a focus on privacy compliance, risk management, contract negotiation, and developing a culture of compliance.
Noelle Fleming Collins, Esq., CCEP has a Juris Doctor degree in Law from Samford University, which was obtained between 1994 and 1998. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from the University of Virginia, from 1990 to 1994.
In terms of certifications, Noelle obtained a Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) certification from the Compliance Certification Board (CCB) in 2017. Noelle Fleming also holds the title of Attorney, which was acquired through the Alabama State Bar in 2007.
Furthermore, Noelle has a Certified Compliance Professional certification from the Health Ethics Trust - Council of Ethical Organizations, although details regarding the specific dates of this certification are not provided.
June, 2022 - present