Samuel D Waksal

Former CEO of the biopharma company he founded, ImClone Systems, Inc.

In June 2002, Samuel D. Waksal, CEO of the biopharma company he founded, ImClone Systems, Inc., was indicted on insider trading and fraud charges after attempting to sell some 80,000 shares of the company stock prior to a negative report on its anti-cancer drug, Erbitux, which was to be issued by the FDA. Waksal also allegedly tipped off friends and relatives with insider information, including Martha Stewart, whose daughter Alexis, he had reportedly been dating for a number of years. In October 2002, he pled guilty to six charges of bank fraud, securities fraud, conspiracy to obstruct justice and perjury. In March 2003 he also pled guilty to additional charges of conspiracy and wire fraud related to sales of artwork he owned. Waksal was sentenced to 7 years and 3 months in prison and ordered to pay some $4.3 million in restitution. He served out his sentence at the Otisville Federal Correctional Institute in New York.

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William C Rudin	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Mark Green, William Owens, Hillary Victory Fund
Timothy Clark Collins	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Robert Jan Mrazek, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Walter Clifford Minnick, Max Baucus, William Owens, Hillary Victory Fund
John Catsimatidis	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Hillary Victory Fund
Agnes Gund	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Walter Clifford Minnick, Max Baucus, Mark Green, William Owens, Hillary Victory Fund
Steven Rattner	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Robert Jan Mrazek, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Mark Green
Daniel M Neidich	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Walter Clifford Minnick, Max Baucus, Mark Green, Hillary Victory Fund
Laura Gore Ross	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Max Baucus, William Owens, Hillary Victory Fund
Eli Broad	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York Senate 2000, Max Baucus, Mark Green, Hillary Victory Fund
Jack Rudin	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Mark Green, Hillary Victory Fund
Lewis B Kaden	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Max Baucus, Mark Green, William Owens
Jodi J Schwartz	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Hillary Victory Fund
Bernard L Schwartz	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus
Gail Furman	Hillary Clinton, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Walter Clifford Minnick, William Owens, Hillary Victory Fund
Orin S Kramer	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Mark Green, Hillary Victory Fund
Jeffrey R Gural	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Mark Green, William Owens, Hillary Victory Fund
Howard J Rubenstein	Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Robert Jan Mrazek, Bill Clinton, National Republican Congressional Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Mark Green
Vincent A Mai	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Robert Jan Mrazek, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Walter Clifford Minnick, Max Baucus, Mark Green, Hillary Victory Fund
Paul J Elston	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Chuck Schumer, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Robert Jan Mrazek, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York State Democratic Committee, Walter Clifford Minnick, Max Baucus, Mark Green, Hillary Victory Fund
Peter W May	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Bill Bradley, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, DNC-Non-Federal Individual, New York Senate 2000, New York State Democratic Committee, Hill PAC, Max Baucus
Cheryl Saban	Evan Bayh, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Nita M Lowey, Chuck Schumer, Tom Daschle, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, New York Senate 2000, Hill PAC, Max Baucus, Hillary Victory Fund

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Samuel D Waksal

Former CEO of the biopharma company he founded, ImClone Systems, Inc.

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