Convicted exec to talk about his fraud
Weston Smith, former chief financial officer at HealthSouth Corp., a Fortune 500 company, will present “Crossing the Line: An Insider’s Story of the HealthSouth Fraud” at 7 p.m. Thursday at Drake University’s Sheslow Auditorium. During Smith’s tenure at HealthSouth, the organization was the subject of a multibillion dollar accounting fraud. Smith admitted to the fraud and served 14 months in a federal prison, followed by four months in a halfway house. For more information, contact Stephen Gara at 271-2156 or stephen.gara@drake.edu.