In October 2025, Jim Jorgensen, CEO of CrossCheck Compliance, was honored with Chicagoland Compliance Association‘s Spotlight Award. This recognition celebrates an individual’s outstanding service, dedication, and contributions in advancing the compliance industry.
Jim co-founded CrossCheck with Michael Forester in 2008, and together they have built an expert team of consultants serving the financial services industry. Under Jim’s leadership, CrossCheck has become a trusted advisor to hundreds of institutions seeking guidance on navigating critical compliance, risk management, and internal audit challenges.
Throughout his career, Jim has been a tireless advocate for professional growth and collaboration within the compliance field. His insights, mentorship, and commitment have helped shape best practices and advance the profession. The Spotlight Award recognizes not only Jim’s accomplishments but also the impact of his leadership on CrossCheck’s team, clients, and the wider compliance community.