Who is Karan Gupta? Indian-origin former Optum director sentenced to 3 years for $950,000 fraud
Indian-origin former Optum senior director Karan Gupta, 48, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for defrauding the healthcare firm of more than $950,000 through a no-show job and kickback scheme involving his longtime friend.
Karan Gupta, a 48-year-old Indian-origin former senior director at healthcare company Optum, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison in the US for his role in a scheme that defrauded his employer of more than $950,000. Gupta, who is based in Walnut Creek, California, was found guilty by a federal jury on February 17 following a six-day trial. He was convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, 10 counts of wire fraud, and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering.
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