Ex-manager of beverage company charged by ICAC gets 33 months’ jail for concealing conflicting interest in $1.9m ads, crime proceeds confiscated
A former marketing manager of a beverage company, charged by the ICAC and convicted after trial, was sentenced to 33 months’ imprisonment today (June 10) at the District Court for deceiving the company into awarding various outdoor advertisement purchase orders worth totalling about $1.9 million by concealing his control of a vendor, and conspiring with a subordinate to use false quotations and inspection reports to mislead the company. The convicted defendant was confiscated $600,000 in crime proceeds.