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Who Is Mohed Altrad, The Billionaire Scaffolding King Found Guilty Of Rugby Bribery?

Por: Forbes Business December 14, 2022

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Mohed Altrad, photographed for Forbes.Photograph by Laura Stevens/The Forbes Collection; , was given an 18-month suspended prison sentence and was fined more than 50,000 Euros. According to the court, Altrad conspired with World Rugby vice chairman Bernard Laporte to make his Altrad Group the official front-of-shirt sponsor for the French national rugby team a 180,000 Euro payment. Laporte also allegedly lobbied in favor of Altrad’s bid for... + full article



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