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Bernardo Nadal-Ginard Case Study

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A leading heart researcher at the Harvard Medical School and former chief of Cardiology at the Boston Children’s Hospital was indicted for embezzlement. He is accused of stealing $7.6 million from Boston Children’s Heart Foundation, a non-profit organization affiliated with the Children’s Hospital. Bernardo Nadal-Ginard who previously served as both President and Treasurer with the foundation diverted money from the foundation into his personal account on several occasions during 1992. Following days of trial the court ordered him to repay $6.5 million to the foundation (Boston Children’s Hospital Foundation, Inc. v. Bernardo Nadal-Ginard,
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