Sherron Watkins
Sherron Watkins, the former vice president, corporate development at Enron, now lectures on leadership and ethics as the executive-in-residence at the McCoy College of Business at Texas State University and as professor of the practice at Kenan-Flagler business school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Contact her at sherronwatkins@txstate.edu.
Twenty years later, could another Enron happen?
On Dec. 2, 2001, Enron declared bankruptcy. Governmental and media investigations led to criminal and civil trials of executives Ken Lay, Jeffrey Skilling, Andrew Fastow and many more. U.S. legislation ensued, but did the collapse of this corporation, which ruined so many lives, engender any lessons?
Written By: Sherron Watkins
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