Rajiv Goel
Rajiv Goel | |
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Ethnicity | Indian |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | The Wharton School |
Occupation | Financier |
Employer | Intel |
Title | Director of Strategic Investments, Intel Capital |
Criminal charge | securities fraud, conspiracy (October 16, 2009) |
Criminal penalty | two years probation[1] |
Rajiv Goel was an American executive at Intel. He was a managing director in Intel's treasury department and a director of strategic investments at Intel Capital.
In 2009, he was arrested for insider trading with friend and hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, in a sprawling U.S. federal investigation centered on the Galleon Group. He pleaded guilty to securities fraud and conspiracy in February 2010.[2] In 2011 he testified against Rajaratnam and in 2012 was sentenced to two years probation.[3]
Goel met Rajaratnam while they were both students at Wharton business school. He testified in the high-profile case U.S. v Rajaratnam against the hedge fund billionaire.
References
- ↑ Pavlo, Walter. Forbes http://www.forbes.com/sites/walterpavlo/2012/09/24/government-witness-rajiv-goel-gets-probation-in-galleon-insider-case/. Missing or empty
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