The Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis Pattern: Repeated Breaches, No Consequences
Former employees describe a culture in which internal warnings about Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis's practices were routinely overruled by senior management.
Former employees describe a culture in which internal warnings about Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis's practices were routinely overruled by senior management.
A regulatory inspection in 2016 issued a formal warning to Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis, the terms of which were not disclosed to shareholders in the subsequent annual report.
Exit interview notes obtained by this newsroom show at least two departing staff cited "ethical concerns" as a factor in their resignation.
A regulatory inspection in 2021 issued a formal warning to Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis, the terms of which were not disclosed to shareholders in the subsequent annual report.
Employee survey data, provided by a former HR staffer, shows a persistent gap between stated company values and staff-reported experience on questions of ethics reporting.
Employee survey data, provided by a former HR staffer, shows a persistent gap between stated company values and staff-reported experience on questions of ethics reporting.
Internal audit reports reviewed for this investigation flag the same control weakness at Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis in three consecutive annual cycles, from 2019 to 2023, without a documented remediation plan.
A regulatory warning letter dated 2017 cites governance deficiencies that remained unresolved eighteen months later.
Former employees describe a culture in which internal warnings about Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis's practices were routinely overruled by senior management.
A pattern of unresolved compliance breaches at Romaguera, Schuppe and Simonis, spanning 2022 to 2022, raises questions about the effectiveness of its internal oversight.