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8 Mar 2021, 12:30 am by anne
Many discussions of whistleblowers – and, particularly, discussions of women as whistleblowers – begin with reference to Time Magazine’s three persons of the year in 2002: Enron executive Sherron Watkins, who warned Enron’s CEO that the company’s fraudulent accounting practices endangered the company. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 11:23 am by anne
She recounts the stories of famous whistleblowers, such as Daniel Ellsberg (Pentagon Papers), Mark Felt (Watergate scandal), Sherron Watkins (Enron), Susan Fowler (Uber) and Karen Silkwood (Kerr-McGee), all of whom exposed fraud at the highest levels of power at great personal cost. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 12:38 pm by Geoff Schweller
In his piece, Kohn quotes a comment filed by Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins, who claims that the proposed rule “would create unrealistic reporting procedures that would disqualify a vast number of whistleblowers. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 8:07 am by Geoff Schweller
Kohn notes that numerous whistleblower advocates, including the Congressional expert on whistleblower legislation Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins, have filed comments strongly opposing the cap. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 6:15 am by Geoff Schweller
  He notes that opponents of the proposed amendments range from whistleblower advocacy groups like the National Whistleblower Center to nationally recognized whistleblowers such as Sherron Watkins, to lawmakers like Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA), the leading Congressional expert on whistleblower laws. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 9:30 am by Kait Pararas
Over the past two weeks as part of our #GivingTuesday campaign, we’ve shared with you the stories of Gene Ross, Sheila White, and Sherron Watkins who all courageously spoke out against fraud, corruption, and injustice. [read post]
28 Nov 2019, 2:30 am by Kait Pararas
Sherron Watkins, Enron whistleblowerSherron Watkins is the former Enron Vice President who wrote a now infamous memo in the summer of 2001 to then-CEO Kenneth Lay warning him about improper accounting methods. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:19 am by Tinker Ready
More from the NWC on some of the speakers, with video from past events: Sherron Watkins: She exposed corporate misconduct in the infamous Enron and WorldCom scandals paving the way for the enactment of the SOX corporate reform law. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 9:20 am by Tinker Ready
Sherron Watkins and Cynthia Cooper  Cynthia Cooper and Sherron Watkins exposed corporate misconduct in the infamous Enron and WorldCom scandals paving the way for the enactment of the SOX corporate reform law. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 4:02 am by Tinker Ready
Kolhatkar runs through a list of notable whistleblowers, including  New York City police officer Frank Serpico,  tobacco company whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand; Sherron Watkins of Enron; and National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 8:34 am by Gabrielle Nagle
The 2002 Enron scandal drew global attention and Sherron Watkins became forever known as the Enron whistleblower. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 11:40 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
Whistleblowers: Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins, UBS whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld, Army Corps of Engineers whistleblower Dr. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 4:00 am by Ronda Muir
”  The other two notable whistleblowers honored in 2002 by Time magazine were Sherron Watkins from Enron and Cynthia Cooper of WorldCom. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 4:00 am by Ronda Muir
”  The other two notable whistleblowers honored in 2002 by Time magazine were Sherron Watkins from Enron and Cynthia Cooper of WorldCom. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 10:01 am by Louthian Law Firm
No doubt in the recent past you’ve also heard of Harry Markopolos, who blew the whistle on Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme (the largest one in history), and Sherron Watkins, whose information took down Enron. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 11:48 am by Bernie Burk
  That’s interesting—even Enron had Sherron Watkins. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
  When Sherron Watkins, an Enron finance officer, reported that the company could “implode in a wave of accounting scandals,” her superiors called in their lawyers for an internal investigation, which was later called a “whitewash. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 10:01 pm by Tom K.
tribute to Enron "whistleblower," Sherron Watkins. [read post]