Originally posted by joe beyser
Werent those they guys that went down in an airplane in the Andes Mountains in Chile?
Jeffrey Keith "Jeff" Skilling (born November 25, 1953) is the former CEO of the Enron Corporation, headquartered in Houston, Texas. In 2006 he was convicted of multiple federal felony charges relating to Enron's financial collapse, and is currently serving 14 years of a 24-year, four-month prison sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) – Englewood in Littleton, Colorado.
Calisto Tanzi (Collecchio, November 17, 1938) is an Italian businessman notorious for embezzling an estimated eight-hundred million euros from Italian company Parmalat, founded by him, resulting in a great loss for the company.[1] Tanzi was the founder of Parmalat and its CEO, at the time. Tanzi founded Parmalat in 1961, after dropping out of college. Parmalat collapsed in 2003 with a 14bn euro ($20bn; £13bn) hole in its accounts in what remains Europe's biggest bankruptcy.
Nokia replaced its chief executive, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo (OPK),with Stephen Elop, the head of Microsoft’s business unit, in a bid to “accelerate the company’s renewal” after an ugly 70 percent decline in market value over the past few years. The move was a long time coming.