- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a medical-device company and convicted felon and former NHL team owner Peter Pocklington with defrauding investors by hiding Pocklington’s recidivist history and by misappropriating investor funds.
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