The cascade of consequences that followed in the aftermath of the recent Coldplay Concert scandal, in which Andy Byron, the CEO of Astronomy, was caught on Kiss-Cam embracing a woman not his wife (and who was at the time also an executive at the same company), represents a very high-profile example of the complications that can arise from the public conduct or misconduct of a company’s CEO. These problems are all magnified when the CEO involved is synonymous with the company they lead. In the following guest post, Sarah Abrams, Head of Claims Baleen Specialty, a division of Bowhead Specialty, takes a look at a recently filed securities class action lawsuit that followed in the wake of a company’s announcement that its CEO was departing after a conduct and ethics investigation. I would like to thank Sarah for allowing me to publish her article as a guest post on this site. I welcome guest post submissions from responsible authors on topics of interest to this site’s readers. Please contact me directly if you would like to submit a proposed guest post. Here is Sarah’s article.Continue Reading Guest Post: Illuminating