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Michael Woodford

Olympus Whistleblower Speaks Out

Last year, Olympus CEO  Michael Woodford  discovered shady financial dealings within the company that reached all the way to to the top of the corporate ladder. When the board of directors found out that Woodford knew about millions of dollars in hidden investment losses, they promptly fired him, setting off alarm bells in the media and throughout […]

Former Olympus Executive on Why He Blew The Whistle

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