Leonardo Stands By CEO Sentenced for Financial Crimes

Profumo
Alessandro Profumo, Leonardo CEO, is challenging the Milan court's verdict.
Credit: Leonardo
The CEO of Italian aerospace and defense firm Leonardo has been sentenced to six years in prison for crimes committed in a previous role. Alessandro Profumo was found guilty by a Milan court of false accounting and stock manipulation in charges dating back to when he was chairman of Banca Monte dei...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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