Biography
Mike Koenig was appointed as the global Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer for JBS in August 2022. Prior to that Mike was the Head of Ethics and Compliance for Pilgrim’s Pride, a a publicly traded subsidiary of JBS.
For almost 25 years prior to joining Pilgrim’s, Mike represented and defended companies, individual executives, and public officials in federal and state criminal, civil and regulatory investigations and trials. He also conducted internal investigations on behalf of companies across a wide range of industries. Until joining Pilgrim’s in August 2021, Mike had been the co-chair of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder’s Government Enforcement and White Collar Defense practice group.
In addition to private practice, Mike served as a federal prosecutor at the United States Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. He was a trial attorney in the DOJ’s Criminal Division, Fraud Section, where he prosecuted a variety of white collar crimes, with a primary focus on corporate fraud.