Investment Co. CEO Faces Up to Five Years
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007John J. Lawbaugh, the former chief executive officer of two Maryland investment companies, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, theft from a registered investment company and income tax evasion.”By abusing his authority as chief executive officer of two investment companies, Mr. Lawbaugh stole more than $1.2 million,” said U.S. Atty. Rod J. Rosenstein. “It is essential for us to protect investors in order to preserve public confidence in our financial markets.”
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