College Bribe Scandal: Convicted list

William Rick Singer, 58, of Newport Beach, Calif., owner of the Edge College & Career Network and CEO of the Key Worldwide Foundation, was charged in an Information with racketeering conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, conspiracy to defraud the United States, and obstruction of justice. Plead guilty 22 March 2019.  Sentencing scheduled for September 2019   sadobe Singer Information

Mark Riddell, 36, of Palmetto, Fla., was charged in an Information with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud as well as conspiracy to commit money laundering;  plead guilty 12 April 2019   Sentencing is scheduled for 1 November 2019  sadobe Riddell Information

Rudolph “Rudy” Meredith, 51, of Madison, Conn., the former head women’s soccer coach at Yale University, was charged in an Information with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and honest services wire fraud as well as honest services wire fraud; Plead guilty 28 March 2019.  Sentencing:  There is no sentencing hearing scheduled at this time.  sadobe Meredith Information

John Vandemoer, 41, of Stanford, Calif., the former sailing coach at Stanford University, was charged in an Information with racketeering conspiracy. Plead guilty 12 March 2019.  Sentencing:  1 day in jail – already served, two years on probation, with the first six months in home confinement, and pay a $10,000 fine.  sadobe Vandemoer Information

David Sidoo, 59, of Vancouver, Canada, was charged in an indictment with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. Plead NOT guilty 15 March 2019  No trial date set  sadobe Indictment Redacted  sadobe Superceding Indictment

This page is continually being updated!

Many of the guilty pleas are under plea deals!

The following defendants were charged in an indictment with racketeering conspiracy:

Igor Dvorskiy, 52, of Sherman Oaks, Calif., director of a private elementary and high school in Los Angeles and a test administrator for the College Board and ACT;  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

Gordon Ernst, 52, of Chevy Chase, Md., former head coach of men and women’s tennis at Georgetown University;  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

William Ferguson, 48, of Winston-Salem, N.C., former women’s volleyball coach at Wake Forest University;  Plead NOT guilty  25 March 2019

Martin Fox, 62, of Houston, Texas, president of a private tennis academy in Houston;  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

Donna Heinel, 57, of Long Beach, Calif., the senior associate athletic director at the University of Southern California;  Plead NOT guilty

Laura Janke, 36, of North Hollywood, Calif., former assistant coach of women’s soccer at the University of Southern California;  Plead guilty 14 May 2019Sentencing 14 October 2019    sadobe  Plea Agreement

Ali Khoroshahin, 49, of Fountain Valley, Calif., former head coach of women’s soccer at the University of Southern California;  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

Steven Masera, 69, of Folsom, Calif., accountant and financial officer for the Edge College & Career Network and the Key Worldwide Foundation;  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

Jorge Salcedo, 46, of Los Angeles, Calif., former head coach of men’s soccer at the University of California at Los Angeles;  Plead NOT guilty  25 March 2019

Mikaela Sanford, 32, of Folsom, Calif., employee of the Edge College & Career Network and the Key Worldwide Foundation;  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

Jovan Vavic, 57, of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., former water polo coach at the University of Southern California; Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

Niki Williams, 44, of Houston, Texas, assistant teacher at a Houston high school and test administrator for the College Board and ACT.  Plead NOT guilty 25 March 2019

 

The following defendant was charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud:

Michael Center, 54, of Austin Texas, head coach of men’s tennis at the University of Texas at Austin.  Plead guilty 24 April 2019. Sentencing date 30 October 2019  sadobe Complaint    sadobe  Affidavit   sadobe Plea agreement

The following defendants were charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud:

Gregory Abbott, 68, of New York, N.Y., the founder and chairman of a food and beverage packaging company; Plead guilty 22 May 2019Sentencing 8 October 2019 sadobe Plea Agreement

Marcia Abbott, 59, of New York, N.Y.;  Plead guilty 22 May 2019Sentencing 8 October 2019  sadobe Plea Agreement

Gamal Abdelaziz, 62, of Las Vegas, Nev., the former senior executive of a resort and casino operator in Macau, China;  Plead NOT guilty

Diane Blake, 55, of San Francisco, Calif., an executive at a retail merchandising firm;  Plead NOT guilty 24 July 2019

Todd Blake, 53, of San Francisco, Calif., an entrepreneur and investor;  Plead NOT guilty 24 July 2019

Jane Buckingham, 50, of Beverly Hills, Calif., the CEO of a boutique marketing company;  Plead guilty 24 May 2019. sadobe Plea Agreement

Gordon Caplan, 52, of Greenwich, Conn., co-chairman of an international law firm based in New York City;  Plead guilty 21 May 2019Sentencing 3 October 2019  sadobe  Plea Agreement

I-Hin “Joey” Chen, 64, of Newport Beach, Calif., operates a provider of warehousing and related services for the shipping industry;  Plead NOT guilty

Amy Colburn, 59, of Palo Alto, Calif.;  Plead NOT guilty.  Filed a motion to dismiss on the grounds “failed to state an offense”

Gregory Colburn, 61, of Palo Alto, Calif.;  Plead NOT guilty.  Filed a motion to dismiss on the grounds “failed to state an offense”

Robert Flaxman, 62, of Laguna Beach, Calif., founder and CEO of real estate development firm;  Plead guilty 24 May 2019sadobe Plea Agreement

updatey Mossimo Giannulli, 55, of Los Angeles, Calif., fashion designer;  Plead NOT guilty 15 April 2019 Pleaded guilty 27 May 2020 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. Pleaded guilty to one count of honest services wire and mail fraud. Five months in prison, pay a $250,000 fine and have two years of supervised release with 250 hours of community service.

Elizabeth Henriquez, 56, of Atherton, Calif.; Plead NOT guilty Plead Guilty 21 October 2019

Manuel Henriquez, 55, of Atherton, Calif., founder, chairman and CEO of a publicly traded specialty finance company;  plead NOT guilty Plead Guilty 21 October 2019

Douglas Hodge, 61, of Laguna Beach, Calif., former CEO of investment management company;  Plead NOT GuiltyPlead Guilty 21 October 2019

Felicity Huffman, 56, of Los Angeles, Calif., an actress;  plead guilty on 13 May 2019  Sentencing:  14 days in jail, 250 hours community service, and $30,000 fine. Started her sentence 15 October 2019 and let loose 25 October 2019. sadobe Plea Agreement

Agustin Huneeus Jr., 53, of San Francisco, Calif., owner of wine vineyards;  Plead guilty 21 May 2019Sentencing 4 October 2019  sadobe Plea Agreement

Bruce Isackson, 61, of Hillsborough, Calif., president of a real estate development firm; Plead guilty 1 May 2019Sentencing  31 July 2019 In exchange for reduced sentences and no additional criminal charges, the Isacksons have also agreed to cooperate with prosecutors sadobe Plea Agreement    sadobe  Cooperation  sadobe Affidavit

Davina Isackson, 55, of Hillsborough, Calif.; Plead guilty 1 May 2019  Sentencing  31 July 2019  In exchange for reduced sentences and no additional criminal charges, the Isacksons have also agreed to cooperate with prosecutors   sadobe Plea Agreement   sadobe  Cooperation  sadobe Affidavit

Michelle Janavs, 48, of Newport Coast, Calif., former executive of a large food manufacturer;  Plead NOT Guilty Plead Guilty 21 October 2019

Elisabeth Kimmel, 54, of Las Vegas, Nev., owner and president of a media company;  Plead NOT guilty 29 April 2019

Marjorie Klapper, 50, of Menlo Park, Calif., co-owner of jewelry business;  Plead guilty 24 May 2019. sadobe Plea Agreement

updatey Lori Loughlin, 54, of Los Angeles, Calif., an actress;  Plead NOT guilty 15 April 2019 Pleaded guilty 27 May 2020 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. Two months in prison, a $150,000 fine and two years of supervised release with 100 hours of community service.

Toby MacFarlane, 56, of Del Mar, Calif., former senior executive at a title insurance company;  Plead guilty 24 May 2019sadobe Information   sadobe Plea Agreement

William McGlashan Jr., 55, of Mill Valley, Calif., senior executive at a global equity firm;  Plead NOT guilty.  Filed a motion to not appear in Massachusetts.

Marci Palatella, 63, of Healdsburg, Calif., CEO of a liquor distribution company;  Plead NOT guilty  Filed a motion to not appear in Massachusetts.

Peter Jan Sartorio, 53, of Menlo Park, Calif., packaged food entrepreneur;  Plead guilty 22 May 2019Sentencing 11 October 2019  sadobe  Plea Agreement

Stephen Semprevivo, 53, of Los Angeles, Calif., executive at privately held provider of outsourced sales teams; Plead guilty 7 May 2019Sentencing 11 September 2019  sadobe Plea agreement  

Devin Sloane, 53, of Los Angeles, Calif., founder and CEO of provider of drinking and wastewater systems;  Plead guilty 14 May 2019Sentenced to 4 months in prison  sadobe Plea Agreement

Xiaoning Sui, Conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud. 9/17/19 – Defendant arrested in Spain and pending extradition to Boston.

John Wilson, 59, of Hyannis Port, Mass., founder and CEO of private equity and real estate development firm;  Plead NOT guilty

Homayoun Zadeh, 57, of Calabasas, Calif., an associate professor of dentistry; Plead NOT guilty

Robert Zangrillo, 52, of Miami, Fla., founder and CEO of private investment firm.  Plead NOT guilty

28 October 2019 @ 10:49
29 September 2019 @ 10:15:30
27 September 2019 @ 16:13:50
25 September 2019 @ 09:30:23
Originally posted on 8 July 2019

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