{"id":442048,"date":"2022-05-04T23:05:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hedge-fund-exec-got-subordinate-pregnant-lied-about-incident-suit\/"},"modified":"2022-05-04T23:05:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:05:26","slug":"hedge-fund-exec-got-subordinate-pregnant-lied-about-incident-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hedge-fund-exec-got-subordinate-pregnant-lied-about-incident-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"#Hedge fund exec got subordinate pregnant, lied about incident: suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23a24198d0f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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operating officer at GoldenTree Asset Management from 2004 until 2020, also had his pants pulled down while meeting with employees face to face, according to an arbitrator who was hired to settle a dispute over pay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChristian subjected employees to in-person meetings and conversations while his pants were pulled down to his ankles,\u201d according to testimony in court papers.<\/p>\n<p>The former COO claimed that he had his pants around his ankles because he \u201cneeded to ice his knees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/goldentrees-former-coo-bill-christian-fired-for-impregnating-coworker-2022-5\">obtained by Business Insider<\/a>, Christian also made \u201cdisgusting sexual comments\u201d and \u201cfrequent and gratuitous insults\u201d to colleagues at the firm.<\/p>\n<p>The Post has sought comment from Christian and GoldenTree Asset Management.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-nypost-inline-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/bill-christian.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Bill Christian\" class=\"wp-image-22140030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/bill-christian.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=600 600w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/bill-christian.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=450 450w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/bill-christian.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/bill-christian.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=150 150w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/bill-christian.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption>Bill Christian was fired as COO of the company after engaging in in<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>ropriate behavior with subordinates, according to court papers.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">BChristian12\/<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<\/div>\n<p>Christian also \u201cshowed at least one subordinate a picture of his exposed genitals,\u201d it was alleged.<\/p>\n<p>He also \u201cadmitted turning on pornography at least briefly on a television in a hotel room full of\u00a0GoldenTree\u00a0employees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One assistant alleged that Christian asked her to buy biking gear for him on what looked like a pornographic web site.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn sum, he created a hostile work environment,\u201d the arbitrator, Mike Segall, wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Christian was also alleged to have falsified expense reports and mistreated assistants.<\/p>\n<p>After he was fired in 2020, Christian and GoldenTree went to arbitration after the company refused his demand for a $5 million severance payout. Instead, GoldenTree wanted to claw back some $13 million.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, Segall awarded Christian $1.2 million, but the former executive wasn\u2019t satisfied with the ruling. He took GoldenTree to court in an effort to force the company to pay the balance.<\/p>\n<p>In court papers, the company alleges that Christian flew the junior-level female employee that he impregnated to Madrid, where he took her to dinner. It is alleged that Christian then billed the company even though the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> to Spain had no work-related purpose.<\/p>\n<p>In total, Christian is alleged to have improperly expensed the company at least 15 times for meals.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldentree.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"GoldenTree has $46 billion in assets under its management.\" class=\"wp-image-22140024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldentree.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldentree.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/goldentree.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>GoldenTree has $46 billion in assets under its management.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">GoldenTree<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It was alleged that company employees knew about Christian\u2019s relationship with the subordinate, including her manager, who wanted to discipline her but was prevented from doing so because of Christian\u2019s more senior position.<\/p>\n<p>GoldenTree, which was founded by billionaire Steven Tananbaum, has $46 billion in assets under its management.\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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