From Nestlé to Astronomer: Top executives who lost their jobs over secret workplace romances

From Nestlé to Astronomer: Top executives who lost their jobs over secret workplace romances

Secret office romances come with a cost in the United States: losing your job. On Monday, Nestlé’s CEO, Laurent Freixe, became the latest to join the list of senior executives who have lost their positions for maintaining and hiding a romantic relationship with an employee. Freixé’s undeclared relationship with a direct subordinate was revealed after the company launched an internal investigation.Seguir leyendoHarry Stonecipher (Boeing, 2005)The…

Nestlé scandal sticks corporate affairs in the spotlight

“Boards won’t put up with this,” one analyst said regarding romantic entanglements for top executives.