Posts Tagged ‘Sherron Watkins’

A whistleblower ponders May 6

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Sherron Watkins is famous for her memo about Enron’s questionable accounting. Her whistleblower status in helping call out the Enron bad boys is part of the legendary fall of the firm. This morning she spoke on a corporate governance panel at InsideCounsel’s Super Conference being held in Chicago. After her panel - in which she ended her remarks stating that if your CEO doesn’t love the company product, workers, business or industry, leave the firm - we sat down to discuss some thoughts on Enron, the markets and why she brings a healthy skepticism to the business. (more…)