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20 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
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]
10 Aug 2012, 2:00 am
Then there was Sherron Watkins, Enron and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 10:01 pm
tribute to Enron "whistleblower," Sherron Watkins. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 6:05 am
Sherron Watkins told the New York Society of CPA's that new rules giving financial rewards to whistleblowers will have little effect because the SEC lacks the "bad cop" culture of the Justice Department and that the agency goes after easy cases to increase their success rates, according to CFO Magazine. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 10:00 pm
Just about the time that you think that Sherron Watkins has faded back into obscurity, she finds yet another way to promote herself: Sherron Watkins, the former vice president at Enron who tried to blow the whistle on the accounting violations at the scandal-plagued Houston energy-trading giant, told an audience at a seminar Friday on the new whistleblower provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act that she and other whistleblower employees would probably take their… [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 5:22 pm
Sherron Watkins was Vice President of Corporate Development at Enron, and she identified serious problems at the company and brought these issues to the attention of CEO Kenneth Lay (who of course proceeded to do his own thing). [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 10:03 pm
Sherron Watkins became a Time Magazine Person of the Year in 2002 (with Cynthia Cooper of WorldCom and Coleen Rowley of the FBI) after blowing the whistle on Enron's house of cards. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 7:40 am
Emmel is represented by Phil Hilder, the same attorney who represented Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 1:28 am
Mark Felt, or Jeffrey Wigand and Sherron Watkins, whistleblowers are often tortured souls. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 12:31 pm
That’s the advice of Sherron Watkins, the employee who blew the whistle on corrupt Enron execs. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 3:26 pm
This provision of the Sarbanes Oxley Act is often attributed to the actions of Sherron Watkins from Enron, who provided information to Enron's CEO (Ken Lay) about the fraudulent practices occurring within the organization. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 6:01 am
This JoAnn Greco/Portfolio.com article bemoans that "famed Enron whistleblower" Sherron Watkins is having a hard time finding a job. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:39 pm
Just ask Sherron Watkins.If Sherron Watkins, the famed Enron whistleblower, could do it all over again, she says she probably wouldn't have written that fateful memo to Ken Lay in August 2001 raising "suspicions of accounting improprieties. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 11:00 pm
First, it was Sherron Watkins portraying herself for profit on the rubber-chicken circuit as a whistleblower of wrongdoing at Enron when, in fact, she was no such thing. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 2:53 pm
In fact, however, so-called "Enron whistle-blower" Sherron Watkins never really blew a whistle. [read post]
15 Aug 2007, 8:25 am
No one called Sherron Watkins a rat when she blew the whistle on Enron, because she wasn't a criminal, and she wasn't trying to save her skin. [read post]
23 Apr 2007, 3:30 am
Next thing you know, Glisan will be joining Sherron Watkins as a speaker on the "corporate governance reform" rubber chicken circuit. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 4:59 am
Whistleblowers famously helped publicize the corporate scandals that gave rise to Sarbanes-Oxley: think Sherron Watkins at Enron and Cynthia Cooper at WorldCom—two of Time Magazine’s “Persons of the Year” for 2002. [read post]
22 Jan 2007, 2:15 am
This week I had a couple of posts related to Enron: an interview with whistleblower Sherron Watkins, and a report of the first Enron executive to be released from prison. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 8:11 pm
Fraud Magazine editor Dick Carozza did an interview with Sherron Watkins, the internal whistleblower who started raising hell at Enron when she started discovering problems with the numbers. [read post]
