Chip Skowron

Joseph F. "Chip" Skowron III (c. 1968) is an American former hedge fund co-portfolio manager of FrontPoint Partners LLC's health care funds. He was convicted of insider trading, for which he served five years in prison. He was also required to repay his hedge fund employer $32 million it had paid him in compensation, because he had been a “faithless servant.”

Chip Skowron
Born
Joseph F. Skowron III

1968 or 1969 (age 54–55)
Alma mater
OccupationHedge fund portfolio manager
EmployerFrontPoint Partners LLC
Known for
  • Convicted for insider trading;
  • Required to pay back his employer $31 million—100% of the compensation he earned—because his insider trading resulted in him being a "faithless servant" under New York law.
Criminal charge(s)Conspiracy to engage in insider trading and obstruction of justice
Criminal penaltyFive years in prison followed by three years of supervised release; $5 million to be paid to the government; $2.7 million SEC penalty; restitution to be paid to Morgan Stanley for legal fees ($3.8 million) and 20% of his compensation ($6.4 million).
Criminal statusConvicted; released from prison after serving term
SpouseCheryl
Childrentwo daughters; two sons
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