Enron "whistleblower" a fraud?

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 06:59:59 -0400

Lynn Brewer has achieved fame with her new book Confessions of an Enron Executive: A Whistleblower's Story. She has given up to 200 speeches including the keynote address at a Sarbanes-Oxley conference hosted by the New York Stock Exchange. But now a USA Today investigation has raised claims about whether she has exaggerated her status as an Enron "executive" and as a "whistleblower." The paper calls her "an astute self-promoter who parlayed an undistinguished 32-month stint as an Enron employee into a lucrative career in the corporate ethics industry." Another zinger: "Her transformation from back-office researcher to international corporate governance heroine is astonishing." This is quite a story.

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