Nearly a decade after Florida-based transportation engineer PBSJ Corp. was rocked by a $36-million corporate embezzlement scandal involving its former chief financial officer and two associates, another industry firm has felt the sting of a top executive's financial improprieties.
A federal jury convicted Brian Paluch, former CFO and senior vice president of Paric Corp., a St. Louis building contractor with about $315 million in 2014 revenue, of three counts of mail fraud.