Award-winning French investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker, Benoît Bringer, and his cameraman, Mathias Denizo, recently spent an afternoon around my kitchen table where they interviewed me regarding my role as a Citigroup whistleblower. Benoît, or Ben as he prefers being called in the US, is based in Paris, France. He was part of the International Consortium of… [Read More]
Bloomberg Interview…It’s Time to Act!
Last week I closed my appearance on Bloomberg TV by announcing a call for an investigation by Congress into the Congressional Commission cover-ups. “So what’s the problem, Richard?” anchor Stephanie Ruhle, of Bloomberg Business asked. I countered back, “the lack of prosecutions as a result of the financial wrongdoings during the financial crisis. And the lack… [Read More]
Whistleblowing Has a Price – Is It Worth It?
Being a whistle-blower is not what an individual strives to be. It comes with strings attached, yet the “errors” some employers make leaves no room for silence. Alayne Fleischmann, recently of JP Morgan Chase, is another example of employee observation of their company’s wrongdoing – and the need to report what is egregious wrong doing…. [Read More]