You know that expression, “Any publicity is good publicity”? Doyou think Parker Conrad, the ousted Zenefits CEO, may feel thateuphemism should die a speedy death for his sake?

Just a few days ago, Bloomberg Businessweek posteda feature of the rise and fall of Zenefits, pulling zero punches asit criticized Conrad’s management decisions, both ethically andlogistically speaking. Now, Buzzfeed News is reporting that theformer CEO has added yet another indiscretion to his alreadyscandalized name.

According to Buzzfeed — the same outlet that first reportedZenefits was allowingemployees to cheat the California insurance broker licensing test,a macro that Conrad himself created — Conrad sold $10 million worthof stock months before his exit at Zenefits and the exposure ofserious compliance issues. He also negotiated a $130,000 payment aspart of his resignation agreement.

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