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business2 years ago

Harvard Law Prodigy Quits Amidst $110M CEO Pay Package and Sexual Abuse Allegations

Kiwi Camara, the 39-year-old founder of legal tech firm CS Disco and Harvard Law prodigy, resigned from his position amid allegations of sexual abuse. Reports from the Wall Street Journal reveal that Camara was accused of groping a young female employee and engaging in disturbing behavior, including forcibly shoving food into her face during a dinner. Former and current employees have described a pattern of alcohol-fueled social events hosted by Camara, with additional accusations of inappropriate hiring practices and pressuring young employees. CEO misconduct cases are on the rise, with data showing an increase in forced departures due to personal misconduct among top executives.

business2 years ago

Harvard Law Prodigy Quits Amidst $110M CEO Pay Package and Sexual Abuse Allegations

Kiwi Camara, the 39-year-old founder of legal tech firm CS Disco and Harvard Law prodigy, resigned from his position amid allegations of sexual abuse. Reports claim that Camara engaged in disturbing behavior, including groping a female employee and forcibly shoving food into her face during a company dinner. Former and current employees have described a pattern of alcohol-fueled social events hosted by Camara, with additional accusations of inappropriate hiring practices and pressuring young employees. CEO misconduct is on the rise, with a growing number of executives being forced out due to personal misconduct.

business2 years ago

Sudden Departure of $110 Million CEO Sparks Investigations and New Ventures

Kiwi Camara, the CEO of legal tech firm CS Disco, who earned a higher paycheck than Apple's Tim Cook last year, has unexpectedly stepped down from his position. Camara's compensation of $110 million was primarily in the form of stock options, which have not yet vested due to the company's low stock performance. CS Disco's shares have fallen by over 26% since the announcement, and the company's market capitalization has decreased to $422 million. Board member Scott Hill has been appointed as the interim CEO.

business2 years ago

"Harvard Law's Youngest-Ever Grad Outearns Apple's Tim Cook with $100M+ Pay"

Kiwi Camara, the 39-year-old CEO and founder of legal technology firm CS Disco, earned over $100 million in pay last year, surpassing Apple CEO Tim Cook's compensation. Camara's total package included a $500,000 salary and $109 million in stock options. He is one of just nine CEOs to receive such high compensation, with others including Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Camara, who was Harvard Law School's youngest-ever graduate, faced controversy during his time at the institution but went on to found CS Disco, which offers AI and cloud computing services to law firms. The company went public in 2021 but has seen its stock price decline since then.

business2 years ago

"Harvard Law's Youngest-Ever Grad Outearns Apple's Tim Cook with $100 Million Salary"

Kiwi Camara, the 39-year-old CEO of legal technology firm CS Disco, earned over $100 million in total compensation last year, surpassing Apple CEO Tim Cook. Camara's compensation package included a $500,000 salary and $109 million in stock options. His stock options will vest if the company's share price meets specific targets by 2032, if the company is acquired, or if he leaves his position. Camara, who was the youngest-ever graduate from Harvard Law School, founded CS Disco in 2013, offering AI and cloud computing services to lawyers and law firms. The company went public in 2021 but has seen its stock price decline significantly since then. Camara is one of only nine CEOs with compensation packages exceeding $100 million.