{"id":122304,"date":"2020-11-29T01:23:47","date_gmt":"2020-11-28T22:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/megan-fox-mindy-kaling-hit-by-alleged-ponzi-scheming-pr-exec-lawsuit\/"},"modified":"2020-11-29T01:23:47","modified_gmt":"2020-11-28T22:23:47","slug":"megan-fox-mindy-kaling-hit-by-alleged-ponzi-scheming-pr-exec-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/megan-fox-mindy-kaling-hit-by-alleged-ponzi-scheming-pr-exec-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"#Megan Fox, Mindy Kaling hit by alleged Ponzi-scheming PR exec: lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Megan Fox, Mindy Kaling hit by alleged Ponzi-scheming PR exec: lawsuit<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n                        An alleged Ponzi-scheming public relations exec <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently ensnared actors Megan Fox and Mindy Kaling in his web of deceit, claims a Manhattan firm which says it was duped out of $2.5 million in the con.<\/p>\n<p>Hotshot marketing guru Andrew Garson, who in July 2018 was named to the \u201cTop 40 under 40\u201d list by PR Week Magazine, was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdny\/pr\/manhattan-us-attorney-announces-charges-against-senior-public-relations-firm-executive\">indicted on wire fraud charges<\/a> last year for allegedly conning his bosses at MWW Group to pay debts he owed vendors at a previous company, according to court papers.<\/p>\n<p>But Garson\u2019s money machinations at MWW went even further, the company charges in a $10 million Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>The Long Island man allegedly created budgets for \u201cfictitious\u201d marketing campaigns, and incurred debt to talent like Fox and Kaling on projects or budgets MWW hadn\u2019t approved.<\/p>\n<p>The scam left MWW fielding lawsuits and demands for payment the company knew nothing about, including $450,000 from Fox, according to court papers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16694396\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone aligncenter\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-16694396 lazyload\" alt=\"Andrew Garson\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/andrew-garson.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/andrew-garson.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/andrew-garson.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/andrew-garson.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/andrew-garson.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span>Andrew Garson<\/span><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In some cases, Garson is accused of making agreements on behalf of MWW that exceeded budgets the company had set, leaving the firm holding the bag for the overage, including $1.75 million to Kaling, who in 2018 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mww.com\/barefoot-case-study\/\">starred<\/a> in an MWW ad campaign for Barefoot Wine, the company claims.<\/p>\n<p>Garson also misappropriated monies working on projects for various advertising clients, including $58,000 from Jack in the Box, $125,000 with Red Lobster and $270,000 from Cox Automotive, MWW charges.<\/p>\n<p>The criminal charges against Garson are pending.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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